Social media use, social displacement, and well-being

JA Hall, D Liu - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Social displacement is the proposition that time spent on social media replaces time spent in
face-to-face interaction, particularly with close friends and family, thus reducing well-being …

Two tests of social displacement through social media use

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 …

Is the social use of media for seeking connectedness or for avoiding social isolation? Mechanisms underlying media use and subjective well-being

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 …

“Maybe I should get rid of it for a while…”: Examining motivations and challenges for social media disconnection

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Why are we distracted by social media? Distraction situations and strategies, reasons for distraction, and individual differences

C Koessmeier, OB Büttner - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Alone and online: Understanding the relationships between social media, solitude, and psychological adjustment.

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 …

[图书][B] Social media use and its impact on relationships and emotions

SP Christensen - 2018 - search.proquest.com
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 close relationships: a puzzle of connection and disconnection

SH Taylor, P Zhao, NN Bazarova - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Social media and distraction: An experience sampling study among adolescents

T Siebers, I Beyens, JL Pouwels… - Media Psychology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A widespread concern in society is that adolescents experience an increased
inability to concentrate and sustain attention because they are continuously distracted by …

Advancing our understanding of the associations between social media use and well-being

PM Valkenburg, I Beyens, A Meier… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …