The relevance of emotion regulation, procrastination, and perceived stress for problematic social media use in a representative sample of children and adolescents

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Highlights：

• Problematic social media use (PSMU) occurs already in children and adolescents.

• First-time, relations between emotion regulation and PSMU were explored in minors.

• In our study, we surveyed a representative sample of 1221 10- to 17-year-olds.

• PSMU was related to difficulties in impulse control and goal-oriented behavior.

• Stronger procrastination and perceived stress were also related to PSMU in minors.

摘要

•Problematic social media use (PSMU) occurs already in children and adolescents.•First-time, relations between emotion regulation and PSMU were explored in minors.•In our study, we surveyed a representative sample of 1221 10- to 17-year-olds.•PSMU was related to difficulties in impulse control and goal-oriented behavior.•Stronger procrastination and perceived stress were also related to PSMU in minors.

论文关键词：Internet addiction,Facebook addiction,Gaming disorder,Emotion regulation,Stress,Procrastination

论文评审过程：Received 24 September 2020, Revised 6 March 2021, Accepted 15 March 2021, Available online 20 March 2021, Version of Record 25 March 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106788