Social technologies present a unique paradox—they can be connectors and disruptors. They can simultaneously offer lifelines ...

In an age where social media promises to connect us, a Baylor University study reveals a sobering paradox—the more time we ...

Some studies have found that higher social media use is correlated with an increased risk of depression, particularly in children and teens. Yet other studies have concluded that the former likely ...

How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness has set off alarms and panic from local school ...

Social media is reshaping young minds, fueling addiction, and sparking legal battles. Are platforms doing enough to protect users?

We use a variety of methods ... foreign policy more parochial, and social media bubbles more impenetrable. However, recognizing the psychology that compels us toward violent or peaceful outcomes ...

In an age where social media promises to connect us, a new Baylor University study reveals a sobering paradox – the more time we spend interacting online, the lonelier we may feel.

Recent research from the Michigan State University College of Education shows how social media provides connection and community for college students, particularly those with disabilities. Published ...

Adolescents find social media to be the most authentic media form, according to a new Center for Scholars and Storytellers at UCLA study. CSS, an adolescent-centered research group within the ...

“It’s very basic human psychology. There’s reason to believe that you want to associate with people who share your partisanship.” While the practice of spreading falsehoods on social media ...

While passive social media use—like browsing without interaction—predictable ... European Journal of Marketing, and Psychology & Marketing, among others. Dr. David has been interviewed and quoted for ...