Males have been proposed to be more vulnerable to internet addiction (IA) than females.
However, males and females may differ with respect to specific patterns and types of internet …

Introduction The current study examined motivations for social networking site use across
three years during the transition from late adolescence to emerging adulthood. While …

With TikTok rising in social media, the heterogeneity of users creates diversity in motives for
using it. The issue of which profiles of TikTok use motives can be identified warrants greater …

Background/Objectives: Internet addiction (IA) and related behaviors, such as Internet
Gaming Disorder (IGD) and social media addiction (SMA), have gained increasing research …

Research examining vocational anticipatory socialization (VAS) has identified five sources
of information. This article presents a potential new source of career socialization …

Background: Although the relationship between problematic social media use (PSMU) and
happiness has been already explored, less is known about the mechanisms that translate …

Smartphones have seen an exponential growth in their utility during the past decade. The
study of mobile phone usage patterns as well as mobile phone feature preferences has …

This study explored the psychosocial differences in the addictive tendency toward social
networking sites (SNSs) between male and female Korean college students. A convenience …

Background Gender differences in the use of educational environments and social media
platforms have been a topic of interest in research. Several studies have examined the …

In the context of Social Media literacy, the success of educational interventions relies on
designing motivational learning environments that seek students' engagement. Despite …