October 2014 PMID 25192305

Online social networking and mental health.

Igor Pantic

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Mentions

89
Peak: 3 in Mar 2021
across 5 sources since Aug 2020

Extended reach

281,519
potential audience

Total likes

83

Video views

1,721

Mentions per month

Aug 2020 – Oct 2025

Where it's discussed

  • News66 articles
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  • YouTube2 videos
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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The group shows high interest through mentions of recent publications and ongoing research, with some posts emphasizing the complexity of social media's impact on mental health. Words like 'interesting' and references to articles indicate curiosity, while discussions about research credibility and implications reflect moderate engagement. The conversations hint at awareness of the subject's significance but do not demonstrate deep or definitive conclusions, emphasizing a cautious acknowledgment of the topic's importance.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

The discussions show mixed opinions, with some recognizing the complexity of the topic, rather than full agreement or disagreement.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high curiosity and engagement with the topic, especially with references to new articles and ongoing debates.

EngagementModerate engagement

Most discussions include citations of studies and acknowledgment of the nuanced research, indicating moderate depth of engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The emphasis on the relevance of the research to current mental health concerns suggests the topic has some influence, but not overwhelmingly so.

Abstract in brief

  • Online social networking has significantly changed how people communicate, but its impact on mental health is still unclear.
  • Some research links prolonged use of social media platforms like Facebook to depression and low self-esteem, especially in young people, while other studies find positive effects.
  • The connection between social networking and issues like depression, self-esteem, and internet addiction is complex and still debated, with ongoing challenges in research.]

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Cambridge UP - Anthropology & Sociology
@CUP_Anthro_Soc · X

New article of the month for August: 'Online Social Networking and Mental Health among Older Adults: A Scoping Review' from Erica Chen, Devin Wood and Renate Ysseldyk. Free to access https://t.co/nnYtEwY1Fp @cjarcv #gerontology https://t.co/mKNNVqukE2

Aug 25, 2022 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 6,365 followers View post →
Renate Ysseldyk
@RenateYsseldyk · X

Congrats to @HealthScienceCU alumni Erica Chen & Devin Wood on our recent publication "Online social networking and mental health among older adults"-- more relevant today than ever

Mar 29, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 293 followers View post →
Sabine Hossenfelder
@skdh · X

@CircuitsSmarter @RamonNogueras @black92rs74 The "government" website is just hosting abstracts of papers. The actual paper is here: https://t.co/xexYNTYi7F It's one single authored paper in a journal you have probably never heard of and you are quoting one random sentence. This is not how science works.

Feb 7, 2024 · 1 like · 199,167 followers View post →
Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega
@raulpacheco · X

RT @CUP_Anthro_Soc: New article of the month for August: 'Online Social Networking and Mental Health among Older Adults: A Scoping Review'…

Aug 25, 2022 · 2 shares · 69,964 followers View post →
Jim Bloom
@jimmyroybloom · X

Online Social Networking and Mental Health - — Several studies have indicated that the prolonged use of social networking sites (SNS), such as Facebook, may be related to signs and symptoms of depression ... Social Networking and Self... · Online Social Network

Mar 1, 2023 · 2,468 followers View post →
CJA/RCV
@cjarcv · X

New publication: Online Social Networking and Mental Health among Older Adults: A Scoping Review (Chen, E., Wood, D. & @RenateYsseldyk) https://t.co/OEwuTj0iKw #Mentalhealth #Network #Online

Mar 19, 2021 · 624 followers View post →

All mentions

Sabine Hossenfelder
@skdh · X

@CircuitsSmarter @RamonNogueras @black92rs74 The "government" website is just hosting abstracts of papers. The actual paper is here: https://t.co/xexYNTYi7F It's one single authored paper in a journal you have probably never heard of and you are quoting one random sentence. This is not how science works.

Feb 7, 2024 · 1 like · 199,167 followers View post →
Red de Salud Digital de Universidades Estatales
@RedSdue · X

Pantic, I. (2014). Online social networking and mental health. Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking, 17(10), 652–657. https://t.co/0P7ThKGRlS. https://t.co/YLKWnITIM5

May 10, 2023 · 28 followers View post →
Jim Bloom
@jimmyroybloom · X

Online Social Networking and Mental Health - — Several studies have indicated that the prolonged use of social networking sites (SNS), such as Facebook, may be related to signs and symptoms of depression ... Social Networking and Self... · Online Social Network

Mar 1, 2023 · 2,468 followers View post →
John
@Puls3_3 · X

14. Sources Pantic, Igor. “Online social networking and mental health.” Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking vol. 17,10 (2014): 652-7. doi:10.1089/cyber.2014.0070

Dec 7, 2022 · 29 followers View post →
Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega
@raulpacheco · X

RT @CUP_Anthro_Soc: New article of the month for August: 'Online Social Networking and Mental Health among Older Adults: A Scoping Review'…

Aug 25, 2022 · 2 shares · 69,964 followers View post →
Cambridge UP - Anthropology & Sociology
@CUP_Anthro_Soc · X

New article of the month for August: 'Online Social Networking and Mental Health among Older Adults: A Scoping Review' from Erica Chen, Devin Wood and Renate Ysseldyk. Free to access https://t.co/nnYtEwY1Fp @cjarcv #gerontology https://t.co/mKNNVqukE2

Aug 25, 2022 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 6,365 followers View post →
I.M.
@thementalvs · X

Pantic, Igor. “Online Social Networking and Mental Health.” Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking vol.17,10 (2014): 652-7. doi:10.1089/cyber.2014.0070

Nov 10, 2021 View post →
Qneksi
@qneksi · X

Teori ini pernah dijelaskan dalam studi berjudul Online Social Networking and Mental Health yang dimuat dalam jurnal Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking.

Sep 11, 2021 · 26 followers View post →
CHAIM Centre
@CHAIM_Centre · X

RT @RenateYsseldyk: Congrats to @HealthScienceCU alumni Erica Chen & Devin Wood on our recent publication "Online social networking and men…

Mar 29, 2021 · 1 share · 576 followers View post →
Renate Ysseldyk
@RenateYsseldyk · X

Congrats to @HealthScienceCU alumni Erica Chen & Devin Wood on our recent publication "Online social networking and mental health among older adults"-- more relevant today than ever

Mar 29, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 293 followers View post →
CJA/RCV
@cjarcv · X

New publication: Online Social Networking and Mental Health among Older Adults: A Scoping Review (Chen, E., Wood, D. & @RenateYsseldyk) https://t.co/OEwuTj0iKw #Mentalhealth #Network #Online

Mar 19, 2021 · 624 followers View post →
Very Law
@verylawpllc · X

Online Social Networking and Mental Health https://t.co/1EEU1vmAHL

Jan 26, 2021 · 237 followers View post →
Quinn
@Quinn79104726 · X

An interesting concept when we think of the media being put out today and our mental health. #SAUCOM604 "Online Social Networking and Mental Health" https://t.co/YwjGfokW3d

Aug 9, 2020 · 10 followers View post →