The Effect of Problematic Social Media Use on Happiness among Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Lifestyle Habits.

Jiewen ZhangClaudia MarinoNatale CanaleLorena CharrierGiacomo LazzeriPatrizia Lemma Alessio Vieno

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

Along with difficulties in getting to sleep and the frequency of physical activity, lifestyle habits may contribute to the association between PSMU and happiness. We also recommend that future studies focus on PSMU in females and older adolescents, as they show more general sleep problems and reduced physical activity.

Keyphrases

physical activity
social media
health information
sleep quality
mental health
body mass index
metabolic syndrome
current status
young adults
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
case control