The impact of technology on older adults' social isolation

P Khosravi, A Rezvani, A Wiewiora - Computers in Human Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Research indicates that social isolation and loneliness have a negative effect on health and
wellbeing among older people. Various technology-based interventions have been offered …

Do the socially rich get richer? A nuanced perspective on social network site use and online social capital accrual.

C Cheng, H Wang, L Sigerson, C Chau - Psychological bulletin, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
The benefits of using social network sites (SNS) have spurred heated debate in academia
and popular culture alike. This study sought to address the debate by formulating a new …

My AI friend: How users of a social chatbot understand their human–AI friendship

PB Brandtzaeg, M Skjuve… - Human Communication …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Use of conversational artificial intelligence (AI), such as humanlike social chatbots, is
increasing. While a growing number of people is expected to engage in intimate …

Trends in US Adolescents' media use, 1976–2016: The rise of digital media, the decline of TV, and the (near) demise of print.

JM Twenge, GN Martin, BH Spitzberg - Psychology of Popular …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Studies have produced conflicting results about whether digital media (the Internet, texting,
social media, and gaming) displace or complement use of older legacy media (print media …

Uses and gratifications of social networking sites for bridging and bonding social capital: A comparison of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat

J Phua, SV **, JJ Kim - Computers in human behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Applying uses and gratifications theory (UGT) and social capital theory, our study examined
users of four social networking sites (SNSs)(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat) …

[HTML][HTML] Factors mediating social media-induced fear of missing out (FoMO) and social media fatigue: A comparative study among Instagram and Snapchat users

M Hattingh, A Dhir, P Ractham, A Ferraris… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
The proliferation of social media platforms has provided researchers with ample
opportunities to explore the implications of these platforms' positive and negative use …

Instagram use, loneliness, and social comparison orientation: Interact and browse on social media, but don't compare

C Yang - Cyberpsychology, behavior, and social networking, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Ever since the emergence of social networking sites (SNSs), it has remained a question
without a conclusive answer whether SNSs make people more or less lonely. To achieve a …

[書籍][B] Retooling politics: How digital media are sha** democracy

A Jungherr, GR Rodríguez, G Rivero, D Gayo-Avello - 2020 - books.google.com
Donald Trump, the Arab Spring, Brexit: digital media have provided political actors and
citizens with new tools to engage in politics. These tools are now routinely used by activists …

[書籍][B] Social theory after the internet: Media, technology and globalization

R Schroeder - 2018 - library.oapen.org
The internet has fundamentally transformed society in the past 25 years, yet existing theories
of mass or interpersonal communication do not work well in understanding a digital world …

Gender differences in the associations between age trends of social media interaction and well-being among 10-15 year olds in the UK

CL Booker, YJ Kelly, A Sacker - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Adolescents are among the highest consumers of social media while research
has shown that their well-being decreases with age. The temporal relationship between …