Social Media and Well-Being: Pitfalls, Progress and Next Steps

摘要

Purpose of Study: To survey and review the transformative impact of social media on general well-being, its pitfalls and the outstanding questions that need to be addressed to better understand its effects on the health of users. Approach: First, second and third-generation studies that examined the impact of social media on general well-being were analyzed, and their methods and implications were compared.