[HTML][HTML] Social media use and its impact on adolescent mental health: An umbrella review of the evidence

PM Valkenburg, A Meier, I Beyens - Current opinion in psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Literature reviews on how social media use affects adolescent mental health have
accumulated at an unprecedented rate of late. Yet, a higher-level integration of the evidence …

Examining the association between digital stress components and psychological wellbeing: a meta-analysis

D Khetawat, RG Steele - Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 2023 - Springer
Extant research suggests that digital stress (DS) and its various components (Hall et al. in
Psychol Assess 33 (3): 230–242, 2021) may mediate the association between social media …

The bright and dark sides of social media use during COVID-19 lockdown: Contrasting social media effects through social liability vs. social support

H Cho, P Li, A Ngien, MG Tan, A Chen… - Computers in human …, 2023 - Elsevier
There exist ongoing discussions regarding whether, when, or why heightened reliance on
social media becomes benefits or drawbacks, especially in times of crisis. Using the …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of personality and social media experiences on mental health: Examining the mediating role of fear of missing out, ghosting, and vaguebooking

H Astleitner, A Bains, S Hörmann - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study examined the relationships between personal characteristics, social
media experiences, and mental health. We carried out an online survey of 995 adolescents …

Assessing the validity of self-report social media use: Evidence of No relationship with objective smartphone use

T Mahalingham, PM McEvoy, PJF Clarke - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Social media use research remains dominated by self-report measures, despite concerns
they may not accurately reflect objective social media use. The association between …

OSD2F: An open-source data donation framework

T Araujo, J Ausloos, W van Atteveldt… - Computational …, 2022 - aup-online.com
The digital traces that people leave through their use of various online platforms provide
tremendous opportunities for studying human behavior. However, the collection of these …

Dynamics of adolescents' smartphone use and well-being are positive but ephemeral

L Marciano, CC Driver, PJ Schulz, AL Camerini - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Well-being and smartphone use are thought to influence each other. However, previous
studies mainly focused on one direction (looking at the effects of smartphone use on well …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting the use of visually oriented social media: the role of psychological well-being, body image concerns and sought appearance gratifications

JMF van Oosten, L Vandenbosch, J Peter - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study examined the antecedents of visually oriented social media use based on
the Transactional Model of Social Media and Body Image Concerns. Specifically, we studied …

Distinguishing person-specific from situation-specific variation in media use: A meta-analysis

A Schnauber-Stockmann, M Scharkow… - Communication …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Media use varies between persons (person-specific variation) and within persons (situation-
specific variation, that is, the same individual uses media differently across situations) …

Experience sampling self-reports of social media use have comparable predictive validity to digital trace measures

T Verbeij, JL Pouwels, I Beyens, PM Valkenburg - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Research agrees that self-reported measures of time spent with social media (TSM) show
poor convergent validity, because they correlate modestly with equivalent objective digital …