Friend Networking Sites and Their Relationship to Adolescents' Well-Being and Social Self-Esteem

By Patti M. Valkenburg, Jochen Peter, Alexander P. Schouten. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2006

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Subfields: Communication, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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"I don't want to miss a thing": Adolescents' fear of missing out and its relationship to adolescents' social needs, Facebook use, and Facebook related stress (2016, background): “While receiving positive (Frison & Eggermont, in press; Lee, Kim, & Ahn, 2014) and negative (Valkenburg et al., 2006) peer feedback both affect adolescents’ well-being, the findings of the current study indicate that not receiving peer feedback affects adolescents’ well-being as well.”
Mirror, Mirror on my Facebook Wall: Effects of Exposure to Facebook on Self-Esteem (2011, positive): “For example, one recent study found that Facebook can enhance ‘‘social self-esteem,’’ measured as perceptions of one’s physical appearance, close relationships, and romantic appeal, especially when users received positive feedback from Facebook friends.(5) Also, individuals with low self-esteem may ”
The effect of social network sites on adolescents' social and academic development: Current theories and controversies (2011, background): “Valkenburg, Peter, and Schouten (2006) note a major shortcoming of previous Internet research.”
Flourishing on facebook: virtue friendship & new social media (2012, background): “(Valenzuela et al. 2009; Smith et al. 2009; Subrahmanyam et al. 2008; Ellison et al. 2007; Subrahmanyam and Lin 2007; Valkenburg et al. 2006; Wellman et al. 2001) Though the conclusions emerging from this first wave of studies are hardly S. Vallor (&) Department of Philosophy, Santa Clara…”
Do Social Network Sites Enhance or Undermine Subjective Well‐Being? A Critical Review (2017, background): “Valkenburg, Peter, and Schouten (2006) found in a study on CU2, a Dutch social network site, that the feedback one receives from their social connections moderates the relationship between these variables—adolescents who received predominantly positive (negative) feedback reported increases…”
Exploring the credibility of online celebrities' Instagram profiles in influencing the purchase decisions of young female users (2017, background): “Furthermore, positive online feedback can enhance an individual's social self-esteem (Valkenburg et al., 2006).”
Of “Likes” and “Pins”: The Effects of Consumers’ Attachment to Social Media (2015, background): “…media phenomena including personality traits of those who use social media (Ehrenberg et al. 2008), how use of social media impacts the individual (Valkenburg, Peter, and Schouten 2006), as well as a host of brand-related (Gensler et al. 2013; Hollebeek, Glynn, and Brodie 2014; Labrecque 2014;…”
Having Responsive Facebook Friends Affects the Satisfaction of Psychological Needs More Than Having Many Facebook Friends (2014, background): “In fact, responses from other social network users have been shown to influence self-esteem, with positive responses enhancing it and negative responses decreasing it (Valkenburg et al., 2006).”
The role of color-blind racial attitudes in reactions to racial discrimination on social network sites. (2010, background): “Information contained within profiles has been shown to affect how the profile owners are seen by others (Walther, Van der Heide, Kim, Westerman, & Tong, 2008) as well as how profile owners see themselves (Valkenburg et al., 2006).”