articlePsychology of Popular Media CultureAug 18, 2014Closed access

Social comparison, social media, and self-esteem.

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Abstract

Social networking sites (SNSs), such as Facebook, provide abundant social comparison opportunities. Given the widespread use of SNSs, the purpose of the present set of studies was to examine the impact of chronic and temporary exposure to social media-based social comparison information on self-este

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Keywords
  • Self-esteem
  • Psychology
  • Social media
  • Social psychology
  • Developmental psychology
  • World Wide Web
  • Computer science
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Reduced inequalities
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