The impact of social media use on appearance self-esteem from childhood to adolescence – A 3-wave community study

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Highlights:

• Types of social media engagement may differently affect self-esteem in youth.

• Liking, commenting on others' s posts predicted reduced appearance self-esteem.

• Only girls' self-esteem was affected by such other-oriented social media use.

• Posting updates on your own sites (self-oriented use) did not affect self-esteem.

• The associations were driven by individual, within-person developmental processes.

摘要

•Types of social media engagement may differently affect self-esteem in youth.•Liking, commenting on others' s posts predicted reduced appearance self-esteem.•Only girls' self-esteem was affected by such other-oriented social media use.•Posting updates on your own sites (self-oriented use) did not affect self-esteem.•The associations were driven by individual, within-person developmental processes.

论文关键词:Social media,Self-esteem,Child development,Adolescence,Longitudinal,Random intercept cross-lagged panel model

论文评审过程:Received 19 April 2020, Revised 12 August 2020, Accepted 15 August 2020, Available online 20 August 2020, Version of Record 24 August 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106528