Disclosures about important life events on Facebook: Relationships with stress and quality of life

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Highlights:

• Online surveys were used to examine adults’ Facebook disclosures.

• Greater general social media use is related to decreased well-being.

• Facebook use is unrelated to stress or quality of life.

• Sharing important, bad health news is related to decreased well-being.

• Not sharing to protect oneself is linked to decreased well-being.

摘要

•Online surveys were used to examine adults’ Facebook disclosures.•Greater general social media use is related to decreased well-being.•Facebook use is unrelated to stress or quality of life.•Sharing important, bad health news is related to decreased well-being.•Not sharing to protect oneself is linked to decreased well-being.

论文关键词:Facebook,Stress,Quality of life,Online disclosure,Health information

论文评审过程:Available online 7 August 2014.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.07.021