The relationship between social support and uncertainty of COVID-19: The mediating roles of resilience and academic self-efficacy

Psihologija, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 57(4), P. 407 - 427

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

This study examined the mediating effect of resilience and academic self-efficacy (psychological resources) in relationship between social support uncertainty COVID-19. We recruited 607 Turkish undergraduate students (68% females) with a mean age 21.71 years (SD = 3.18). Results showed that perceived positively predicted self-efficacy, while support, resilience, negatively Findings highlight significance investing resources for orchestrating gains psychological resources, which may then one another to act collectively assuage Theoretical contribution practical implications results as well limitations future research are discussed paper.

Language: Английский

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The longitudinal relationships of problematic social media use, self-transcendence values and school adaptation: a two-wave study

BMC Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(1)

Published: Jan. 24, 2025

This study aims to explore the temporal dynamics of relationships between problematic social media use(PSMU), self-transcendence values, and school adaptation among college students. Methods employed longitudinal cross-lagged analysis structural equation modeling investigate whether there is a mutual influence PSMU, adaptation. Additionally, explored these variables serve as intermediaries in associations other two variables. Results Two thousand six hundred sixty-eight students were longitudinally followed up for two-wave.The results indicated PSMU predicted values 6 months later; later. Moreover, each them plays mediating role association Conclusions These support expand Self-worth Theory Self-determination that bidirectional relationship result has implications helping adapt life reduce PSMU.

Language: Английский

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Parental psychological control and adolescent smartphone addiction: roles of reactance and resilience

BMC Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(1)

Published: Feb. 19, 2025

Problematic smartphone use is a prevalent issue addressed in this study. The research delves into factors associated with problematic use, employing the self-determination theory. Specifically, study analyzes relationship between parental psychological control and investigates reactance as mediating factor. Moreover, resilience considered moderating factor based on diathesis-stress model cognitive of resilience. A total 1300 (M = 14.22, SD 1.29) Chinese adolescents were surveyed cross-sectional They completed self-report questionnaires including Parental Psychological Control Questionnaire, Smartphone Addiction Scale, Resistance Adolescent Resilience Scale. moderated mediation was examined to test predictions. Correlation analysis reveals positive correlation control, reactance, negative Moderation demonstrates that diminishes direct association thereby mitigating their relationship. findings support moderation model, indicating plays crucial role safeguarding from adverse effects induced by control.

Language: Английский

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Associations between internet addiction and school engagement among Turkish college students: mediating role of psychological distress

Frontiers in Psychology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15

Published: Feb. 29, 2024

Internet addiction has become a subject of growing concern with adverse consequences. This study aimed to investigate the mediating effect psychological distress in relationship between internet and school engagement.

Language: Английский

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The chain mediating effect of self-respect and self-control on the relationship between parent-child relationship and mobile phone dependence among middle school students

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(1)

Published: Dec. 4, 2024

This study aims to examine the impact of parent-child relationship on smartphone dependence among middle school students and explore mediating role self-respect self-control. A cross-sectional survey was conducted using Parent-Child Relationship Scale, Smartphone Dependence Self-Respect Self-Control Scale with a sample 2,311 students. Correlation analysis revealed positive correlations relationship, self-respect, Specifically, positively correlated (r = 0.454) self-control 0.423), negatively (r=-0.380). (r=-0.409) (r=-0.629). Self-respect 0.519). Structural equation modeling indicated that partially mediated between dependence. The mediation effect − 0.0843 (effect size 8.99%, 95% CI=-0.1303 -0.0379), 0.3149 33.59%, CI=-0.3802 -0.2500). total chain 0.2499 26.66%, CI=-0.2915 -0.2119). serve as chain-mediated pathway

Language: Английский

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The role of anxiety factors in predicting smartphone addiction mediated by metacognition among university students: a two-stage SEM-ANN approach

BMC Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(1)

Published: Feb. 21, 2025

This study aims to investigate the associative factors related smartphone addiction among university students and further examine mediating roles of positive negative metacognition in relationship between anxiety addiction. The researchers randomly surveyed 760 from three universities Henan province China using a structured questionnaire measure their self-reported responses on six constructs: academic anxiety, social future metacognition, By applying Structural Equation Modeling-Artificial Neural Network (SEM-ANN) approach, interprets non-compensatory nonlinear relationships predictor findings underscore that plays significant role addiction, highlighting its critical influence this association. found no association nor did mediate associations Furthermore, based normalized importance derived Multi-layer Perceptron, identified most predictive factor be (100%), followed by (46.7%), (28.0%), (15.7%), (10.2%). Finally, proposes theoretical practical implications regarding with students.

Language: Английский

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Exploring the impact of family conflict on depression, anxiety and sleep problems in Turkish adolescents: The mediating effect of social connectedness

Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: April 12, 2025

This study aims to investigate the mediating role of social connectedness in relationship between family conflict and mental physical health outcomes – specifically depression, anxiety sleep problems among Turkish adolescents. utilized a quantitative, cross-sectional design, recruiting convenience sample 550 adolescents (63.64% female) aged 13 18 years ( M = 15.67, SD 1.46) from high schools Batman City, Türkiye. Participants completed self-report measures assessing conflict, connectedness, via an online survey. The findings revealed that was negatively associated with but positively related problems. Also, found hold negative association acted as mediator results suggest important buffering impacts suggesting interventions aimed at enhancing relationships may improve quality These practical implications highlight potential for school- community-based programmes foster improving school students during this fragile developmental period.

Language: Английский

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Religiosity and psychological adjustment: a chain mediation model of social media addiction and loneliness

Mental Health and Social Inclusion, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 8, 2025

Purpose Although the effect of religiosity on psychological health has been a topic debate for long time, mechanisms underlying this relationship still need to be sufficiently elucidated. This study aims examine sequential mediating roles social media addiction and loneliness in between adjustment. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected from 309 participants (60.2 % females; Mean age = 25.53 ± 7.74) through an online survey using convenience sampling method. Findings The findings revealed negative relationships adjustment, loneliness. Social found mediate association A chain mediation model showed that increased adjustment via addiction. Originality/value These results highlight influence while illustrating how loneliness, addiction, diminishes effect. presents important evidence about role informs interventions aimed at enhancing religiosity’s positive impacts mitigating

Language: Английский

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The longitudinal association between family functioning and problematic social media use among Chinese university students: Mediation via loneliness and a subgroup analysis by sex

Addictive Behaviors, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 108337 - 108337

Published: March 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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A chain mediation model reveals the association between parental mediation and smartphone addiction of Chinese adolescents

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(1)

Published: May 6, 2025

The family plays an immensely crucial role in the development of adolescents, significantly influencing their behavioral patterns. To explore impact mechanism parental mediation (active mediation, restrictive and monitoring) on adolescents' smartphone addiction, analyze chain-mediating basic psychological needs fear missing out (FoMO). Parental Mediation Scale, Smartphone Addiction Basic Psychological Needs Scale Fear Missing Out were administered to 5,841 adolescents. sample comprised 2,772 boys (47.46%) 3,069 girls (52.54%) with age range 11.5 15.3 years (M = 13.35, SD 1.29). results indicated that active could negatively predict whereas monitoring positively addiction; after controlling for sex age, had a separate mediating effect addiction. Moreover, this study observed chained between FoMO relationship Meanwhile, did not have Based social cognitive theory self-determination theory, innovatively integrates needs, out, addiction into coherent model. More importantly, it separately examines effects within same group participants, allowing cross-comparison three types study. This provides theoretical reference reducing

Language: Английский

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