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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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Nodding off or switching off? The use of popular media as a sleep aid in secondary-school children
TL;DR: The use of media as a sleep aid in adolescents and relate this to their sleep routines and feelings of tiredness are described.
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Browsing, Posting, and Liking on Instagram: The Reciprocal Relationships Between Different Types of Instagram Use and Adolescents' Depressed Mood.
Eline Frison,Steven Eggermont +1 more
TL;DR: A longitudinal panel study among 12- to 19-year-old Flemish adolescents to investigate the reciprocal relationships between different types of Instagram use and depressed mood found that Instagram browsing at Time 1 was related to increases in adolescents' depressed mood at Time 2.
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Toward an Integrated and Differential Approach to the Relationships Between Loneliness, Different Types of Facebook Use, and Adolescents’ Depressed Mood
Eline Frison,Steven Eggermont +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a two-wave panel study (N = 1,612) developed an integrated and differential model to provide a deeper understanding of the relationships among loneliness, specific types of Facebook use and adolescents' depressed mood.
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Sexting, Mobile Porn Use, and Peer Group Dynamics: Boys' and Girls' Self-Perceived Popularity, Need for Popularity, and Perceived Peer Pressure
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined key aspects of peer influence and the peer context in relation to two such practices: sexting and mobile porn use, and found that those who were more popular with the other sex and with a greater need for popularity were more likely to report both behaviors.
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The Interrelated Roles of Mass Media and Social Media in Adolescents’ Development of an Objectified Self-Concept: A Longitudinal Study
TL;DR: The results showed that the use of sexualizing mass media was associated with considering the appearance ideals promoted in mass media as one’s own standards to pursue, and this internalization of appearance ideals was related to the tendency to monitor attractive peers on SNS.