Social media habits represent one of the most common–and controversial–forms of habitual
behavior in contemporary society. In this brief article, we summarize the state of research on …

With the permeation of digital media into all spheres of life, individual-level efforts to manage
information abundance and constant availability have become more common. To date …

This think piece reflects on the pervasiveness of smartphones—and the constant connection
to information, entertainment, and social connections through the internet—in our lives and …

Many mobile phone usage behaviors and cognitions have become habitual, and many
people have developed a strong connectedness to their mobile phones and the internet …

The psychological costs of the attention economy are often considered through the binary of
harmful design and healthy use, with digital well-being chiefly characterised as a matter of …

Drawing from a two-year ethnography with sixteen adults in Flanders and Brussels, Belgium,
this study disentangles the social, material, and individual obstacles experienced in day-to …

Within academia, industry, and government, the terms 'health'and 'toxicity'are widely used to
describe and justify decisions around online content and its removal. However, the …

After facing an intense negative reaction to their accumulation of social, political, and
economic power and influence, several tech and social media companies rolled out “digital …

Politicians are decision-makers responsible for policy and opinion leaders with unique
powers to construct challenges and problems as political. An emerging problematic issue …

The study of digital disconnection–the voluntary non-use of digital media–is a growing
research domain characterized by increasingly pluralistic approaches. To map this diverse …