Social Media and Well-Being: Pitfalls, Progress, and Next Steps
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Accumulating evidence indicates that social media can enhance or diminish well-being depending on how people use them, and future research is needed to model these complexities using stronger methods to advance knowledge in this domain.About:
This article is published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences.The article was published on 2021-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 115 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social media & Domain (software engineering).read more
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Positive and Negative Online Experiences and Loneliness in Peruvian Adolescents During the COVID-19 Lockdown.
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Passive Facebook usage undermines affective well-being: Experimental and longitudinal evidence
Philippe Verduyn,David Lee,Jiyoung Park,Holly Shablack,Ariana Orvell,Joseph B. Bayer,Oscar Ybarra,John Jonides,Ethan Kross +8 more
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Do Social Network Sites Enhance or Undermine Subjective Well‐Being? A Critical Review
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Facebook use, envy, and depression among college students
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