Media Use Is Linked to Lower Psychological Well-Being: Evidence from Three Datasets

Adolescents spend a substantial and increasing amount of time using digital media (smartphones, computers, social media, gaming, Internet), but existing studies do not agree on whether time spent on digital media is associated with lower psychological well-being (including happiness, general well-be...

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Published in:	Psychiatric quarterly Vol. 90; no. 2; pp. 311 - 331
Main Authors:	Twenge, Jean M., Campbell, W. Keith
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer US 01.06.2019 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adolescent Adolescent Behavior - psychology Adolescents Computers Computers - statistics & numerical data Datasets as Topic - statistics & numerical data Depression - epidemiology Digital broadcasting Digital media Female Happiness Humans Internet Internet - statistics & numerical data Male Mass media Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mental depression Original Paper Personal Satisfaction Psychiatry Psychological well being Public Health Risk factors Self destructive behavior Smartphone - statistics & numerical data Social media Social Media - statistics & numerical data Sociology Suicidal ideation Suicide Suicide - statistics & numerical data Suicides & suicide attempts United Kingdom - epidemiology United States - epidemiology Video Games - statistics & numerical data Well being United States United Kingdom Digital media Happiness Suicide Psychological well-being Electronic gaming Social media
ISSN:	0033-2720, 1573-6709, 1573-6709
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