As the COVID‐19 pandemic has largely increased the utilization of telehealth, mobile mental
health technologies–such as smartphone apps, virtual reality, chatbots, and social media …

There is widespread public and academic interest in understanding the uses and effects of
digital media. Scholars primarily use self-report measures of the quantity or duration of …

Research linking social media use and adolescent mental health has produced mixed and
inconsistent findings and little translational evidence, despite pressure to deliver concrete …

Smartphone ownership and screen time are increasing across the world, but there have
been few attempts to quantify smartphone addiction on a global scale. We conducted a meta …

It has been claimed that smartphone usage constitutes a behavioral addiction, characterised
by compulsive, excessive use of one's phone and psychological withdrawal or distress when …

This study analyzes the effects of conspiracy beliefs on violent extremist intentions. More
specifically, we investigate whether the relationship between conspiracy beliefs and violent …

Abstract Problematic Social Media Use (PSMU) has been defined as the lack of regulation of
one's use of social media associated with negative outcomes in everyday functioning …

Addictive behaviors have traditionally been associated with low self-esteem, and
Problematic Smartphone Use (PSU) has recently received increasing scientific attention as …

Smartphones cause self-control challenges in people's everyday lives. Supporting this
notion, our studies corroborate that trait self-control is negatively associated (1) with …

Recent years have seen a widespread integration of technology into the daily lives of
families. Psychological science has recently started to focus on the use of smartphones by …