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

Despite the prevalence of social media multitasking (SMM), its effects on well-being have
received little attention. Of the nine studies that directly examined this topic, six found a …

Doomscrolling refers to a unique media habit where social media users persistently attend
to negative information in their newsfeeds about crises, disasters, and tragedies. Given the …

Most prior research on the effects of mobile and social media on well-being has worked from
either the “technology addiction” or “screen time” approach. Yet these frameworks struggle …

Turning off push notifications is a common recommendation to reduce smartphone screen
time and to improve daily experiences of digital well-being. As only little empirical evidence …

Social media use has become an integral part of many young adults' daily lives. Although
much research has examined how social media use relates to psychological well-being …

This study surveyed 384 Filipino college students on their digital device engagement, digital
stress, and co** strategies. Findings revealed that students were heavily reliant on digital …

Introduction Adolescents report using digital technologies for emotion regulation (digital ER),
with the aim of feeling better (ie, improving emotions and reducing loneliness). In this 7‐day …

In response to the growing public concern about digital well-being, many tools have been
developed for individuals to reduce their screen time. An understudied but promising self …

Given its role as a constant companion, the mobile phone has long been thought of as an
extension of the self. However, the psychology of smartphone self-extension has received …