Digital media is ubiquitous in adolescence and young adulthood. These are key
developmental periods when people explore who they are and who they want to become …

Social media have become a pervasive part of contemporary culture and are an essential
part of the daily lives of an increasing number of people. Its popularity has brought unlimited …

Social media have become a new context for adolescent identity development. However, it
is challenging to build a thorough understanding of how social media and identity …

Research has revealed a negative association between appearance-related social media
consciousness (ASMC) and mental health, but the impact of this association in the Chinese …

This study tested whether age moderates the longitudinal relationships between upward
and downward comparisons on Instagram and three identity processes (ie, commitment, in …

Although researchers have devoted great effort to explore the antecedents of altruistic
behaviours (a type of organisational citizenship behaviours), the important role of technical …

The purpose was to investigate stress among adolescents (16–19 years old) during the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Focus group (n= 9) interviews with …

Целью статьи является разработка и апробация методики, позволяющей оценить
статусы виртуальной идентичности: достигнутой, предрешенной, диффузной и …

Introduction Identifying stressors in adolescents' everyday life may prevent future mental
health problems and could be used to promote wellbeing in school. To be able to identify …

This study aimed to explore the moderating role of social networking sites (SNS) use in the
link between identity commitment development and psychological functioning in a sample of …