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How social media sharing drives consumption intention: the role of social media envy and social comparison orientation
BackgroundSocial media benign envy, an upward comparison-based and painful emotions associated with the motivation to improve oneself, has attracted...
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Embrace the Moment Using Social Media: A Cross-Cultural Study of Mindful Use of Social Media
ObjectivesThis study examined the mindful use of social media, or the extent to which users are aware of their environment, sensations, thoughts, and...
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Social media-related nightmare — a potential explanation for poor sleep quality and low affective well-being in the social media era?
Research has posited that social media use during the day may be reflected in nighttime dreams. Nevertheless, no prior studies have explored...
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Social media: a digital social mirror for identity development during adolescence
According to recent studies, social media are settings where adolescents construct their identities while engaging in social interactions. In digital...
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The Impact of Social Media Use on Attitudes Toward Mental Healthcare: The Role of Emotional Connectedness and Routine Integration of Social Media
Social media use plays an important role in the lives of adolescents and young adults, who use various platforms for social connectedness and...
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Predictors of problematic social media use among university students: virtual world risk perception, social influence, and internet and social media use patterns
This study examines the effect of social influence sensitivity on the relationship between virtual world risk perception (VWRP) and problematic...
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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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Student-Athlete Social Media Engagement, Protective Behavioral Strategies for Social Media, and Mental Health Immediately Before and After COVID-19 Cancellations
The present study investigated the role of an informational intervention in promoting protective behavioral strategies (PBS) as a way to mitigate...
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The Behavioral Education in Social Media (BE-Social) Program for Postgraduate Academic Achievement: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Few randomized controlled trials have evaluated social media study groups as educational aids in the context of online and blended teaching programs....
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Mechanisms linking social media use to adolescent mental health vulnerability
Research linking social media use and adolescent mental health has produced mixed and inconsistent findings and little translational evidence,...
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Neural Reactivity to Social Reward Moderates the Association Between Social Media Use and Momentary Positive Affect in Adolescents
Peer relationships take on increasing importance during adolescence, and there has been considerable debate about the effects of social media use on...
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Treatment for social media addiction with hypnotic-oriented counseling
BackgroundResearch has identified social media addiction as a new and often unrecognized clinical disorder that impacts users' ability to control...
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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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Social media addiction and academic engagement as serial mediators between social anxiety and academic performance among college students
BackgroundSocial anxiety has been shown to affect college students’ academic performance. However, the role of social media addiction and academic...
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A mixed-methods study of problematic social media use, attention dysregulation, and social media use motives
Problematic social media use (PSMU) refers to excessive uncontrolled use of social media which impacts upon daily functioning (Blackwell et al.,
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Adolescent sadfishing on social media: anxiety, depression, attention seeking, and lack of perceived social support as potential contributors
BackgroundSympathy-seeking negative online self-disclosure, or “sadfishing,” has proliferated in social media. This study investigates sadfishing by...
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Bidirectional Associations of Adolescents’ Momentary Social Media Use and Negative Emotions
Public discourse and empirical studies have predominantly focused on the negative repercussions of social media on adolescents’ mental health....
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The relationship between social withdrawal and problematic social media use in Chinese college students: a chain mediation of alexithymia and negative body image
This study explores the relationship between social withdrawal and problematic social media use among college students, with a focus on the mediating...
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The mediating effect of social network identity management on the relationship between personality traits and social media addiction among pre-service teachers
BackgroundThe use of social media has become an important part individuals’ daily lives and is used in many daily life activities, such as social...
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Problematic social media use in youths cause response inhibition impairment
Problematic social media use (PSMU, also referred to as social media addiction by some researchers) is considered a potential, behavioral addiction...