Not necessarily detrimental: Two social comparison orientations and their associations with social media use and college social adjustment

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Highlights：

• There are 2 dimensions of social comparison orientation (SCO): Ability & Opinion.

• SCO-Ability had a direct, negative association with college social adjustment.

• SCO-Opinion had a direct, positive association with college social adjustment.

• Both SCOs had an indirect, positive association with adjustment via Instagram use.

摘要

•There are 2 dimensions of social comparison orientation (SCO): Ability & Opinion.•SCO-Ability had a direct, negative association with college social adjustment.•SCO-Opinion had a direct, positive association with college social adjustment.•Both SCOs had an indirect, positive association with adjustment via Instagram use.

论文关键词：Social comparison,Social media,Social network site,Instagram,College adjustment,Well-being

论文评审过程：Available online 16 February 2018, Version of Record 22 February 2018.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.02.020