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Social participation and subjective well-being among older adults in China: the mediation effect of media use*
In the era of the digital society, information has experienced rapid development, and individuals, including the elderly, are increasingly relying on...
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Exploring the impact of envy and admiration on social media fatigue: Social media loneliness and anxiety as mediators
With the rapid expansion of online socializing, social media fatigue has become increasingly common among users. Envy and admiration are very common...
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Examination of the Relationship Between Social Media Usage, Anxiety, and Depression: a Cluster Analysis
In recent years, social media usage has become a significant part of the daily life of people. Though several studies were conducted in different...
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Exploring the multidimensional relationships between social media support, social confidence, perceived media credibility and life attitude during the COVID-19 pandemic
Previous literature mainly focuses on the impact of social media support on social trust, emotional effect and life attitude, and affirmed the social...
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Associations Between Pornography Use Through Different Media and Sexual and Relationship Satisfaction Among Cohabiting Couples
Pornography can be used through multiple media and its associations with couples’ relationship and sexual satisfaction are mixed. The aims of this...
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Personifying Coronavirus Through Social Media
This chapter examines how social media users give coronavirus a nonhuman form and existence, focusing on forms of personification of coronavirus... -
Adolescents’ Social Comparison on Social Media: Links with Momentary Self-Evaluations
Adolescents are developmentally motivated to engage in social comparisons, and social media platforms provide abundant social information that...
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The relationship between loneliness and problematic social media usage in Chinese university students: a longitudinal study
BackgroundA significant number of cross-sectional studies have explored the correlation between loneliness and problematic social media use. However,...
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Map** Homophobia and Transphobia on Social Media
IntroductionOne of the consequences of the increase in the number of social network users has been the inappropriate use of social networks by some...
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Exploring the Effects of Social Media on Marriages in Northern Ghana
The proliferation of social media has served as an extension of the social life of people; information seeking, socialization, and many other social...
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Navigating Detransition Borders: An Exploration of Social Media Narratives
Detransition, a relatively recent phenomenon within academic discourse and mainstream media, refers to individuals who transition from the gender...
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Associations between youth’s daily social media use and well-being are mediated by upward comparisons
Studies examining the associations between social media use and subjective well-being have revealed inconsistent results and mainly refer to the...
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Media use and Chinese national social class identity: based on the mediating effect of social capital
The modern social media impact over the subjective cognition of the individuals should not be underestimated. According to the Chinese Comprehensive...
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A Brief History of Media Psychology (1.0)
This chapter explores the history and development of media psychology, which the author defines as 1.0 or the “pre-Internet period” when it evolved... -
The relationship between social media usage and loneliness among younger and older adults: the moderating effect of shyness
Does social media alleviate or exacerbate loneliness? Past research has shown mixed results regarding the relationship between social media usage and...
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Emotionally Disconnected in the Digital Age: Examining the Relationships Between Alexithymia, Social Media Use, and Mood States
Social media has experienced a significant rise of new users in recent years. This surge may result in an increase in the number of individuals who...
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The mediating and buffering effect of resilience on the relationship between loneliness and social media addiction among adolescent
Social media addiction has many negative effects on the mental health of adolescents. In addition, adolescence is among the high-risk groups in terms...
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Media exposure to climate change information and pro-environmental behavior: the role of climate change risk judgment
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to examine the relationships between exposure to climate change information in traditional and modern media,...
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The Media and Sexual Violence Among Adolescents: Findings from a Qualitative Study of Educators Across Vietnam
Growing access to technology and media has presented new avenues of influence on youth attitudes and norms regarding sexuality and sexual violence,...
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Meta-analysis of associations between five-factor personality traits and problematic social media use
This meta-analysis quantified the relationship between the five-factor model of personality and problematic social media use and identified...