Demographic and psychosocial variables associated with good and bad perceptions of social media use

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Highlights:

• Examined variables associated with perceptions of social media among an adult sample.

• Good and bad perceptions were reported most by younger individuals.

• Bad perceptions were reported most by those with health problems.

• Good perceptions were reported most by angry individuals with strong friend support.

• Bad perceptions were reported most by angry individuals with low self-esteem.

摘要

•Examined variables associated with perceptions of social media among an adult sample.•Good and bad perceptions were reported most by younger individuals.•Bad perceptions were reported most by those with health problems.•Good perceptions were reported most by angry individuals with strong friend support.•Bad perceptions were reported most by angry individuals with low self-esteem.

论文关键词:Social media,Social networking sites,Anger,Health problems,Coping behavior

论文评审过程:Received 10 July 2015, Revised 18 November 2015, Accepted 1 December 2015, Available online 21 December 2015, Version of Record 21 December 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.12.002