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September 23, 2025Open Access

Patterns of Social Media Use and Their Impact on Psychological Well-Being Among University Students

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JIJahirul IslamCAC. AndersonRMRubel Mia

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey explores how engagement patterns affect psychological well-being, indicating risks and protective factors.

Key Points

  • High engagement in negative online behaviors correlates with increased psychological distress, indicating significant risks.
  • Social comparison and addiction to social media use highlight mental health challenges among university students.
  • Awareness of social media risks serves as a moderating factor, potentially alleviating adverse psychological effects.
  • Mindful engagement patterns—such as meaningful interactions—can enhance psychological resilience in students.

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Islam et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d44098713b0b5dfea7f567https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/y2weh_v1
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