Social media use in higher education: A review

G Zachos, EA Paraskevopoulou-Kollia… - Education …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, social networks incessantly influence the lives of young people. Apart from
entertainment and informational purposes, social networks have penetrated many fields of …

Facebook-based social support and health: A systematic review.

J Gilmour, T Machin, C Brownlow… - Psychology of popular …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
The rise of social networking sites have provided a new avenue for interpersonal
communication. Facebook, as the largest social networking site targeted at providing access …

[PDF][PDF] Retracted: Digital communication media use and psychological well-being: A meta-analysis

D Liu, RF Baumeister, C Yang, B Hu - Journal of Computer-Mediated …, 2019 - academia.edu
The puzzle of whether digital media are improving or harming psychological well-being has
been plaguing researchers and the public for decades. Derived from media richness theory …

COVID-19 pandemic: the impact of the social media technology on higher education

C Papademetriou, S Anastasiadou, G Konteos… - Education …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic led universities to transform the traditional teaching methodologies
into distance education. Therefore, social media has become progressively prominent as …

Loneliness, stress, and social support in young adulthood: Does the source of support matter?

CYS Lee, SE Goldstein - Journal of youth and adolescence, 2016 - Springer
Social support protects individuals against adversity throughout the lifespan, and is
especially salient during times of intense social change, such as during the transition to …

A meta-analysis of social networking online and social capital

D Liu, SE Ainsworth… - Review of General …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Social networking sites offer new avenues for interpersonal communication that may enable
people to build social capital. The meta-analyses reported in this paper evaluated the …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of social media on mental health: A review

H Bashir, SA Bhat - International Journal of Indian Psychology, 2017 - researchgate.net
From past two decade social media beheld a sporadic enhancement in quantity, quality and
utility. As the body of an individual is nourished by the intake of necessary mineral elements …

Resilience, academic self-concept, and college adjustment among first-year students

A Haktanir, JC Watson… - Journal of College …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we examined the association between resilience, academic self-concept, and
first-year student adjustment to college using data collected from 514 first-year …

Individual differences in social media use for information seeking

KS Kim, SCJ Sin, TI Tsai - The journal of academic librarianship, 2014 - Elsevier
This study investigated which social media platforms are used as information sources, and
for what purposes. It also examined how user characteristics are related to the use of …

Active on Facebook and failing at school? Meta-analytic findings on the relationship between online social networking activities and academic achievement

C Marker, T Gnambs, M Appel - Educational Psychology Review, 2018 - Springer
The popularity of social networking sites (SNSs) among adolescents and young adults has
raised concerns that the intensity of using these platforms might be associated with lower …