Self-disclosure happens between people and lies at the heart of almost all relationships. It
elicits a dynamic process that shapes and is shaped by, relationships. We review theoretical …

Research on social media typically focuses on its benefits; considerably less is known about
the dark side of social networking sites. Focus groups of adult Facebook users (N= 44) …

This study investigated how celebrities' self-disclosure on personal social media accounts,
particularly Twitter, affects fans' perceptions. An online survey was utilized among a sample …

This paper examines the use of digital technologies by domestic violence perpetrators,
which we believe constitutes 'digital coercive control'. We draw on two Australian research …

Cyber dating abuse is a growing phenomenon that has awakened little empirical interest.
This study had two objectives:(1) to analyze the psychometric properties of the Cyber Dating …

Social media provides one route to behaviors that may be potentially harmful to romantic
relationships, such as communicating with alternative partners, which can sometimes create …

With recent technological advances, cyber partner abuse has become increasingly
problematic. The purpose of this study was to systematically review the existing literature on …

Coined as “phubbing”, excessive use of smartphones in the romantic context has been
shown to represent a barrier to meaningful communication, causing conflict, lowering …

Many mothers can find themselves increasingly isolated and overwhelmed after giving birth
to a new baby. This period can be a source of extreme stress, anxiety and depression, which …

Social networking sites can facilitate self-expression, but for some, that freedom is
constrained. This study investigated factors that influence Lgbt+ individuals' identity …