There is widespread public and academic interest in understanding the uses and effects of
digital media. Scholars primarily use self-report measures of the quantity or duration of …

People have never played more video games, and many stakeholders are worried that this
activity might be bad for players. So far, research has not had adequate data to test whether …

A growing number of studies have tried to assess the effects of social media on adolescents,
who are among the most avid social media users. To establish the effects of social media …

The association between computer-mediated communication (CMC) and well-being is a
complex, consequential, and hotly debated topic that has received significant attention from …

Due to 'stay-at-home'measures, individuals increasingly relied on smartphones for social
connection and for obtaining information about the COVID-19 pandemic. In a two-wave …

Objective, Subjective, and Accurate Reporting of Social Media Use: No Evidence That Daily
Social Media Use Correlates With Perso Page 1 Objective, Subjective, and Accurate Reporting …

Smartphone provides diverse indirect communication channels for users, which may attract
people with social anxiety. Due to the high risk of developing social anxiety and problematic …

Smartphone and social media research continue to be plagued by concerns regarding their
dependence on self-report measures of usage. Specifically, the extent to which self-report …

A significant body of literature within political communication revolves around the
constructive political virtues and blighting social and democratic consequences of political …

Smartphones have become central to our daily lives and are often present in the same
contexts as their users. Researchers take advantage of this phenomenon by using data from …