The associations of active and passive social media use with well-being: A critical scoping review

PM Valkenburg, II van Driel, I Beyens - New media & society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
A recurring claim in the literature is that active social media use (ASMU) leads to increases
in well-being, whereas passive social media use (PSMU) leads to decreases in well-being …

[HTML][HTML] Social comparison on social networking sites

P Verduyn, N Gugushvili, K Massar, K Täht… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Because of the rise of social networking sites (SNSs), social comparisons take place at an
unprecedented rate and scale. There is a growing concern that these online social …

The welfare effects of social media

H Allcott, L Braghieri, S Eichmeyer… - American economic …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
The rise of social media has provoked both optimism about potential societal benefits and
concern about harms such as addiction, depression, and political polarization. In a …

Active and passive social media use and symptoms of anxiety and depressed mood among Icelandic adolescents

IE Thorisdottir, R Sigurvinsdottir… - … , Behavior, and Social …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Adolescent use of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat has
increased dramatically over the last decade and now pervades their everyday social lives …

Association of social media use with social well-being, positive mental health, and self-rated health: disentangling routine use from emotional connection to use

MA Bekalu, RF McCloud… - Health Education & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Most studies addressing social media use as a normal social behavior with positive or
negative effects on health-related outcomes have conceptualized and measured social …

Self-disclosure and social media: motivations, mechanisms and psychological well-being

M Luo, JT Hancock - Current opinion in psychology, 2020 - Elsevier
Self-disclosure is pervasive on social media and has significant implications for
psychological well-being. In this review we synthesize recent research on the motivations …

How social anxiety leads to problematic use of conversational AI: the roles of loneliness, rumination, and mind perception

B Hu, Y Mao, KJ Kim - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing prevalence of conversational artificial intelligence (CAI), digital agents that talk
and respond socially to users, has increased the likelihood of over-dependency on this new …

Loneliness and social internet use: pathways to reconnection in a digital world?

R Nowland, EA Necka… - … on psychological science, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
With the rise of online social networking, social relationships are increasingly developed
and maintained in a digital domain. Drawing conclusions about the impact of the digital …

Do social network sites enhance or undermine subjective well‐being? A critical review

P Verduyn, O Ybarra, M Résibois… - Social Issues and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Social network sites are ubiquitous and now constitute a common tool people use to interact
with one another in daily life. Here we review the consequences of interacting with social …

“I don't want to miss a thing”: Adolescents' fear of missing out and its relationship to adolescents' social needs, Facebook use, and Facebook related stress

I Beyens, E Frison, S Eggermont - Computers in human behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
This survey study among adolescents (N= 402) investigates an integrative model that
examines (1) the mediating role of adolescents' fear of missing out (FoMO) in the …