Social comparison on Facebook: Motivation, affective consequences, self-esteem, and Facebook fatigue

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Highlights:

• Investigates multiple social comparison motives collectively in real-life context.

• Low self-esteem (LSE) related to more social comparison for all motivation types.

• LSE individuals perceived increased levels of social comparison on Facebook.

• Self-esteem served as a moderator between motivation and affect.

• New phenomenon, Facebook fatigue, distilled in empirical social comparison work.

摘要

•Investigates multiple social comparison motives collectively in real-life context.•Low self-esteem (LSE) related to more social comparison for all motivation types.•LSE individuals perceived increased levels of social comparison on Facebook.•Self-esteem served as a moderator between motivation and affect.•New phenomenon, Facebook fatigue, distilled in empirical social comparison work.

论文关键词:Social comparison,Facebook,Self-esteem,Hyperpersonal model,Social media

论文评审过程:Received 6 August 2015, Revised 19 July 2016, Accepted 22 July 2016, Available online 4 August 2016, Version of Record 4 August 2016.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.07.049