Problematic social networking site use-effects on mental health and the brain

AM Weinstein - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The association between excessive use of Social Networking Sites (SNS) and mental health
is raising serious concern among health and education professionals. Problematic SNS use …

[HTML][HTML] Problematic use or addiction? A scoping review on conceptual and operational definitions of negative social networking sites use in adolescents

MN Varona, A Muela, JM Machimbarrena - Addictive Behaviors, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the conceptual and operational descriptions of negative
social networking site (SNS) use in adolescents. A search was conducted among four …

The tic in TikTok and (where) all systems go: Mass social media induced illness and Munchausen's by internet as explanatory models for social media associated …

A Giedinghagen - Clinical child psychology and psychiatry, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper explores the recent phenomenon of adolescents presenting en masse (both
online and in clinical settings) with symptoms seemingly acquired from viewing illness …

Unveiling mechanism of SNSs addiction on wellbeing: the moderating role of loneliness and social anxiety

N Akhtar, T Islam, Z Hameed, A Ghaffar… - Behaviour & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Social networking sites (SNSs) play a crucial role in the lives of online users. This research
aims to investigate the underlying mechanisms of SNS addiction and its subsequent impact …

Post-story: Influence of introducing story feature on social media posts

R Alibakhshi, SC Srivastava - Journal of Management Information …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Driven by the need to enhance user traffic on social media (SM) platforms for increasing
their advertising revenues, SM platforms are experimenting with new content creation …

The privacy calculus revisited: an empirical investigation of online privacy decisions on between-and within-person levels

Y Meier, NC Krämer - Communication Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The privacy calculus assumes that people weigh perceived privacy risks and benefits before
disclosing personal information. So far, empirical studies investigated the privacy calculus …

Self-disclosure on social networks: More than a rational decision-making process

S Ostendorf, Y Meier, M Brand - Cyberpsychology: Journal of …, 2022 - cyberpsychology.eu
Although consequences of sharing personal information can be negative and severe (eg,
identity theft), individuals still engage in extensive self-disclosures on social networks. One …

Social comparisons at social networking sites: how social Media-induced fear of missing out and envy drive compulsive use

A Tandon, S Laato, N Islam, A Dhir - Internet Research, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose A major portion of our social interaction now occurs online, facilitated by social
networking sites (SNSs) that enable people to connect and communicate at will. However …

Personal information disclosure on social networking sites

K Aboulnasr, GA Tran, T Park - Psychology & Marketing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid growth in consumers' adoption of social networking sites revolutionized the
marketing landscape, transforming the way brands communicate with their customers. At the …

Oversharing on social media: Anxiety, attention-seeking, and social media addiction predict the breadth and depth of sharing

R Shabahang, H Shim, MS Aruguete… - Psychological …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Oversharing on social media by adolescents is a considerable problem in the digital age,
and has the potential to instigate online shaming, cyberbullying, identity theft, and other …