Abstract Problematic Social Media Use (PSMU) has been defined as the lack of regulation of
one's use of social media associated with negative outcomes in everyday functioning …

Highlights•The number of Problematic Internet use (PIU) studies is steadily increasing.•This
study is one of the most up-to-date literature reviews on PIU.•Despite abundant publications …

Within the framework of digital sustainability, the increase in Internet consumption, and
especially online social networks, offers social benefits, but is not without its drawbacks. For …

Drawing on customer inspiration and social default theories, we investigated the mechanism
by which consumers are “inspired by” social media influencers (SMIs) and “inspired to” …

Purpose This research aims to build on the pre-existing corpus of literature through the
integration of the technology acceptance model (TAM) and usage habit to more accurately …

Adolescents' addictive use of social media and the internet is an increasing concern among
parents, teachers, researchers and society. The purpose was to examine the contribution of …

Mobile learning is a methodology that involves the use of mobile devices to carry out the
teaching-learning process. In exceptional situations such as that experienced during the …

Persons with enhanced levels of the personality trait vulnerable narcissism tend to
dysfunctional strategies such as excessive social media use (SMU) to cope with negative …

Social networking has benefits but can lead to negative consequences including
problematic social networking site use (PSNSU), especially among youth. Through the lens …

Background: Problematic internet use (PIU) is a serious global mental health issue that
especially manifested during the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Engagement …