What Explains the Association between Usage of Social Networking Sites (SNS) and Depression Symptoms? The Mediating Roles of Self-Esteem and Fear of Missing Out

What Explains the Association between Usage of Social Networking Sites (SNS) and Depression Symptoms? The Mediating Roles of Self-Esteem and Fear of Missing Out

The goal of the study was to understand the mechanisms of how social networking sites (SNS) usage is related to depression symptoms, as measured by the Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale (CESD). Three studies were conducted to examine the mediation roles of self-esteem and Fear of M...

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Main Authors: Angel Nga Man Leung, Wilbert Law, Yvonne Yiqing Liang, Antony Chun Lam Au, Cheng Li, Henry Kin Shing Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
social media
fear of missing out
self-esteem
depression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/8/3916

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