There is widespread public and academic interest in understanding the uses and effects of
digital media. Scholars primarily use self-report measures of the quantity or duration of …

Within a relatively short time span, social media have transformed the way humans interact,
leading many to wonder what, if any, implications this interactive revolution has had for …

Widespread acceptance of a vaccine for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) will be the next major step in fighting the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Do social networking sites (SNSs) influence well-being? According to the active-passive
model of SNS use, the impact of SNSs on well-being depends on how they are used: Using …

Debates concerning the impacts of screen time are widespread. Existing research presents
mixed findings, and lacks longitudinal evidence for any causal or long-term effects. We …

Research in HCI has shown a growing interest in unethical design practices across
numerous domains, often referred to as “dark patterns”. There is, however, a gap in related …

The present research examines the longitudinal average impact of frequency of use of
Internet and social networking sites (SNS) on subjective well-being of adolescents in …

Due to the methodological challenges inherent in studying social media use (SMU), as well
as the methodological choices that have shaped research into the effects of SMU on well …

A growing number of studies have tried to assess the effects of social media on adolescents,
who are among the most avid social media users. To establish the effects of social media …

Motivated by work that characterizes view-based social media practices as “passive use,”
contrasting it with more desirable, interactive “active use,” this study explores how social …