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Steven Eggermont

Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Publications -  156
Citations -  4391

Steven Eggermont is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Self-objectification & Sexualization. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 147 publications receiving 3324 citations. Previous affiliations of Steven Eggermont include University of Amsterdam.

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“I don’t want to miss a thing”: Adolescents’ fear of missing out and its relationship to adolescents’ social needs, Facebook use, and Facebook related stress

TL;DR: Structural equation modeling results indicated that an increased need to belong and an increase need for popularity were associated with an increased use of Facebook, and these relationships were mediated by FoMO.
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Exploring the Relationships Between Different Types of Facebook Use, Perceived Online Social Support, and Adolescents' Depressed Mood

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between different types of Facebook use, perceived online social support, and boys' and girls' depressed mood, and found that the harmful impact of Facebook usage exclusively occurs among girls who passively use Facebook and among boys who actively use Facebook in a public setting.
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Understanding Sexual Objectification: A Comprehensive Approach Toward Media Exposure and Girls' Internalization of Beauty Ideals, Self‐Objectification, and Body Surveillance

TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between exposure to sexually objectifying music television, primetime television programs, fashion magazines, and social networking sites and the internalization of beauty ideals, self-objectification, and body surveillance was examined among adolescent girls.

Media exposure and girls’ internalization of beauty ideals, self-objectification and body surveillance

TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between exposure to sexually objectifying music television, primetime television programs, fashion magazines, and social networking sites and the internalization of beauty ideals, self-objectification, and body surveillance was examined among adolescent girls.
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The impact of daily stress on adolescents' depressed mood

TL;DR: Structural equation modeling showed that daily stress positively predicted adolescents' seeking of social support through Facebook and when social support was sought on Facebook and subsequently perceived, social support seeking through Facebook decreased adolescents' depressed mood.