JA Hall, MW Kearney, C Xing - Information, Communication & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The present manuscript presents two tests of the hypothesis that social media use decreases social interaction, leading to decreased well-being. Study 1 used the …
D Ahn, DH Shin - Computers in Human Behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
This study provides a resolution for two contrasting hypotheses around media use, the augmentation and the displacement hypotheses. To do this, we conducted an online survey …
MH Nguyen - The Communication Review, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the motivations for why people disconnect from social media and the challenges they experience in doing so. Drawing on 30 in-depth interviews with current and …
Social media is a major source of distraction and thus can hinder users from successfully fulfilling certain tasks by tempting them to use social media instead. However, an …
V Thomas, B Balzer Carr, M Azmitia… - Psychology of Popular …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Emerging adults are heavy users of smartphones and social media, a behavioral trend that may disrupt the experience of solitude and decrease the corresponding benefits for mood …
A large majority of the people throughout the world own a smartphone and access social media on a daily basis. Because of this digital attachment, the author sought to understand …
Social media and well-being have been a subject of intense debate in research, policy, and the popular press. In this review, we discuss social media use and well-being in the context …
ABSTRACT A widespread concern in society is that adolescents experience an increased inability to concentrate and sustain attention because they are continuously distracted by …
The effect of social media use on well-being is among the hottest debates in academia and society at large. Adults and adolescents alike spend around 2–3 h per day on social media …