The notion of “engagement,” which plays an important role in various domains of
psychology, is gaining increased currency as a concept that is critical to the success of …

The development and increasing use of technology worldwide can lead to potential negative
consequences for individuals' well-being and productivity. To counteract negative …

Although the ubiquitous connectivity afforded by mobile media brings benefits to people's
work, social, and leisure lives, these benefits are sometimes overshadowed by the burdens …

Over the past decade, stress caused by the ubiquity of digital technologies has increasingly
come into focus in both scientific research and practice. One strategy that has received …

Building on research of psychosocial maturity and self-determination theory, we introduced
and investigated the concept of digital maturity as a novel view on young people's digital …

Drawing from a cross-sectional survey (N= 1000), this study examines (1) the extent to which
Belgian adults experience digital well-being (ie perceive agency over and functional support …

Purpose Although user engagement has been paid increasing attention, the work on user
disengagement is scarce, and little is understood about how overloads elicited by excessive …

Cyberbullying is a highly prevalent phenomenon among emerging adults, and it may lead to
severe psychosocial harm for some targets. Understanding how emerging adults can cope …

Although preventive health technologies are commonly considered as enhancing consumer
wellbeing, little is known about their unintended consequences. This paper explores the …

Abstract The Nomophobia Questionnaire (NMP-Q) is a widely used tool for assessing
nomophobia. However, its measurement invariance across more diverse cultures has not …