Online Social Network Site Addiction: A Comprehensive Review

By Cecilie Schou Andreassen. Current Addiction Report, 2015

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Subfields: Demography, Sociology and Political Science

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The relationship between addictive use of social media and video games and symptoms of psychiatric disorders: A large-scale cross-sectional study. (2016, background): “Most empirical studies into addictive technological behaviors rely on small and/or nonrepresentative samples, often surveying college and university students (Andreassen, 2015; Ryan et al., 2014), with few exceptions (e.g., Koronczai et al., 2011).”
To excel or not to excel: Strong evidence on the adverse effect of smartphone addiction on academic performance (2016, background): “…Hawi, 2012; Nazir Hawi, Blachnio, & Przepiorka, 2015; Young, 1998), social networking sites (SNS) addiction and in particular Facebook addiction (Andreassen, 2015; Ryan, Chester, Reece, & Xenos, 2014), online gaming addiction or pr blematic Internet gaming (Cole & Hooley, 2013; Rehbein, Kliem,…”
The relationship between addictive use of social media, narcissism, and self-esteem: Findings from a large national survey. (2017, background): “However, research hasmore consistently shown that addictive use of social media ismore prevalent amongwomen thanmen (Andreassen, 2015;Griffiths et al., 2014), and it has been suggested that women aremore inclined to develop addictive behaviors towards activities involving social interaction (Andreas”
Fear of Missing Out, online social networking and mobile phone addiction: A latent profile approach (2017, background): “…addiction, especially when SNS are accessed through mobile devices, although the use of pathological descriptors has generated much controversy (Andreassen, 2015; Billieux, Philippot, Schmid, Maurage, & de Mol, 2015; Billieux, Schimmenti, Khazaal, Maurage, & Heeren, 2015; Griffiths, Kuss, &…”
Social Networking Sites and Addiction: Ten Lessons Learned (2017, neutral): “There is a growing scientific evidence base to suggest excessive SNS use may lead to symptoms traditionally associated with substance-related addictions [3,44].”
The Relations Among Social Media Addiction, Self-Esteem, and Life Satisfaction in University Students (2017, background): “…though today Facebook remains the most popular social networking site, and most of the scales were developed to measure only Facebook addiction (Andreassen, 2015; Ryan et al., 2014), we removed the word ‘‘Facebook’’ from the FIQ to make the questionnaire more generic because there are other…”
Negative consequences from heavy social networking in adolescents: The mediating role of fear of missing out. (2017, background): “…online social networking and/ or problematic smartphone use, and thus contribute to the ongoing debate on the addictive potential of SNS (Andreassen, 2015; Billieux, Philippot, et al., 2015; Billieux, Schimmenti, Khazaal, Maurage, & Heeren, 2015; Carbonell & Panova, 2016; Griffiths,…”
Does the construct of Internet addiction reflect a single entity or a spectrum of disorders (2017, background): “Andreassen et al. (2016) also found a low correlation between addictive use of online social networking and online gaming.”
Social media addiction: Its impact, mediation, and intervention (2019, background): “A key distinction between normal overengagement in social media that may be occasionally experienced by many and social media addiction is that the latter is associated with unfavorable consequences when online social networking becomes uncontrollable and compulsive (Andreassen, 2015).”
Aligning AI Optimization to Community Well-Being (2020, background): “Similar effects have been observed in social media use where addicted users “ have typically attempted to cut down on social networking without success ” (Andreassen 2015, p. 176).”
Ethics of the Attention Economy: The Problem of Social Media Addiction (2020, background): “…low self-esteem, social anxiety, alienation from family and peers, hostility toward others, and poor interpersonal relationships (see the reviews of Andreassen, 2015; Ko, Yen, Yen, Chen, & Chen, 2012; see also: Chen & Lee, 2013; Huang, 2017; SampasaKanyinga & Lewis, 2015; Satici & Uysal, 2015;…”