Journal of Addictive Diseases,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 22
Published: March 13, 2025
TikTok's
rapid
rise
has
spurred
concerns
about
its
potential
to
cause
problematic
use
behaviors,
which
some
consider
akin
addiction.
This
systematic
review
seeks
understand
the
diagnostic
and
therapeutic
implications
of
TikTok
within
scope
clinical
psychology.
From
September
15,
2023
March
30,
2024
a
was
conducted
investigate
whether
this
new
pathological
condition
can
be
recognized
as
behavioral
We
searched
following
databases
for
relevant
studies:
PubMed,
National
Center
Biotechnology
Information
(NCBI),
PsycINFO,
MDPI,
Frontiers
in
Psychology,
ScienceDirect,
ReserchGate.
identified
total
294
unique
articles.
45
full-text
articles
were
assessed
eligibility
only
21
these
met
criteria
included
final
review.
factors
like
salience,
craving,
abstinence
related
use,
confirming
risk
Currently,
there
are
neither
established
guidelines,
nor
an
acceptable
number
cases,
determine
inclusion
addiction
official
classification.
Additional
considerations
include
target
population,
geographical
differences,
lack
specific
treatments
or
interventions.
Our
study
confirms
that
must
considered
both
considerable
it
entails
developmental
trajectory.
Through
analysis
studies,
we
confirmed
elevated
levels
abstinence,
tolerance,
excessive
desire
control
consumption,
alterations
daily
life
habits
associated
with
use.
Frontiers The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
37(1), P. 136 - 174
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
This
study
investigates
the
self-reported
motivations,
expectations,
challenges,
and
successes
of
147
students
participating
in
semester
or
year
long
U.S
programs
Europe
through
a
comprehensive
quantitative
qualitative
survey
analysis.
While
international
education
remains
pivotal
shaping
global
perspectives,
student
experience
has
evolved
post-COVID,
with
rise
short-form
content
on
platforms
like
TikTok
Instagram
increasingly
influencing
documenting
these
journeys.
The
research
explores
students’
pre-program
on-site
reflections,
as
well
intersection
their
experiences
social
media
engagement.
Findings
reveal
that
experiential
learning,
including
personal
travel,
is
key
motivator
setting
for
serving
tool,
resource,
source
influence
pressure
expectation-setting,
preparation,
cultural
exploration.
analysis
also
examines
areas
alignment
disconnection
between
practitioner
perspectives
abroad
experience,
offering
recommendations
practice
based
insights.
Abstract
French
Cette
étude
porte
sur
les
attentes,
défis
et
réussites
de
étudiant·e·s
participant
à
des
programmes
américains
d'un
semestre
ou
d'une
année
en
Europe,
par
le
biais
analyse
qualitative.
Alors
que
la
mobilité
internationale
reste
essentielle
pour
façonner
mondiales,
l'expérience
évolué
depuis
crise
COVID-19,
avec
l'essor
du
contenu
court
plateformes
telles
Instagram,
qui
documente
plus
ces
voyages.
La
recherche
explore
réflexions
avant
programme
site,
ainsi
l'intersection
leurs
expériences
l'engagement
dans
médias
sociaux.
Les
résultats
révèlent
l'apprentissage
l'expérience,
y
compris
voyages
personnels,
est
un
facteur
motivation
cadre
clé
étudiants,
sociaux
servant
d'outil,
ressource
d'influence
pression
définition
préparation
l'exploration
culturelle.
L'analyse
examine
également
domaines
d'alignement
déconnexion
entre
administrateur·rices
universitaire,
propose
recommandations
pratique
professionnelle
base
observations.
Italian
Questo
studio
esamina
motivazioni,
aspettative,
sfide
e
i
successi
di
studenti
universitari
iscritti
programmi
statunitensi
durata
semestrale
o
annuale
Europa,
attraverso
un'analisi
quantitativa
qualitativa.
Sebbene
l'istruzione
internazionale
rimanga
fondamentale
per
formazione
prospettive
globali,
l'esperienza
degli
si
è
evoluta
dopo
crisi
del
con
l'aumento
dei
contenuti
brevi
su
piattaforme
come
che
influenzano
documentano
sempre
più
esperienze
questi
viaggi.
ricerca
oggetto
esplora
riflessioni
prima
programma
loco,
nonché
l'intersezione
delle
loro
l'impegno
sui
media.
I
risultati
rivelano
l'apprendimento
esperienziale,
compreso
il
viaggio
personale,
una
motivazione
contesto
chiave
studenti,
fungono
da
strumento,
risorsa
fonte
influenza
pressione
nel
definire
preparazione
l'esplorazione
culturale.
L'analisi
anche
aree
allineamento
disconnessione
tra
personale
amministrativo
sull'esperienza
all'estero,
offrendo
suggerimenti
operato
consapevole
queste
osservazioni.
Spanish
Esta
investigación
estudia
las
motivaciones,
expectativas,
retos
logros
reportados
por
alumnos
participando
programas
estadounidenses
año
mediante
análisis
cuantitativo
cualitativo
exhaustivo
encuesta.
Mientras
educación
internacional
sigue
siendo
fundamental
formación
perspectivas
globales,
experiencia
los
estudiantes
ha
evolucionado
después
COVID,
el
auge
contenido
formato
corto
plataformas
como
influyen
documentan
cada
vez
más
estas
trayectorias.
explora
reflexiones
antes
durante
programa,
así
intersección
sus
experiencias
participación
redes
sociales.
Los
resultados
revelan
aprendizaje
experiencial,
incluso
viajes
personales,
es
motivador
entorno
clave
para
estudiantes,
sociales
sirven
herramienta,
recurso
fuente
influencia
presión
establecimiento
preparación
exploración
cultural.
El
también
examina
áreas
alineación
desconexión
administradores
sobre
estudiar
extranjero,
ofreciendo
recomendaciones
práctica
basadas
estos
conocimientos
adquiridos.
Behaviour and Information Technology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
42(16), P. 2893 - 2910
Published: Dec. 6, 2022
Short-form
videos
are
popular
worldwide
as
a
thriving
form
of
entertainment.
Its
fragmentation
pattern,
which
presents
users
with
intensive
and
engaging
information,
might
lead
to
addiction
adverse
effects.
This
study
aims
investigate
the
effect
short-form
on
users'
attention,
including
attention
while
watching
ability
attentional
concentration
after
time.
Users
addicted
or
non-addicted
were
screened
participate
in
video
task
Stroop
based
eye-tracking
technology.
The
results
showed
that
reported
less
interest,
centration,
more
distractions
exhibited
fixation
counts
shorter
average
duration
during
than
users.
In
task,
achieved
longer
response
time
accuracy
duration,
counts,
saccades
between
targets
distractors
suggest
suffer
difficulties
maintaining
have
deficits
videos,
impaired
for
processing
interference.
findings
contribute
understanding
provide
helpful
insight
into
using
it
healthily
preventing
addiction.
Electronic Commerce Research and Applications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
58, P. 101244 - 101244
Published: Feb. 14, 2023
While
short
videos
bring
a
lot
of
information
and
happiness
to
users,
they
also
occupy
users'
time
gradually
change
people's
living
habits.
This
paper
studies
the
negative
effects
emotions
users
caused
by
using
video
platforms,
as
well
intention
continue
platform
when
have
emotions.
Therefore,
this
study
uses
flow
theory
illusion
control
construct
research
hypothesis
model
preliminarily
confirms
six
influencing
factors,
sequential
mixed
method
conduct
quantitative
qualitative
research.
The
results
show
that
use
platforms
will
affect
platforms.
expands
breadth
depth
on
enriches
human–computer
interaction
software.
Additionally,
is
introduced
into
field
for
first
time,
which
application
scenarios
theory.
Frontiers in Psychology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Aug. 6, 2024
Short
video
addiction
refers
to
the
uncontrollable
desire
of
users
watch
short
videos,
leading
significant
behavioral
loss
control
or
attention
disorders,
which
in
turn
result
difficulties
social
interaction,
learning,
and
work
adaptation.
With
"invasion"
videos
into
people's
daily
lives
their
spread
among
underage
groups,
issue
has
attracted
widespread
attention.
Firstly,
based
on
causes
addiction,
this
study
analyzes
it
from
four
levels:
algorithm
design,
content
services,
platform
control,
user
experience.
Secondly,
combining
relevant
scientific
theories,
psychological
mechanisms
are
explained
cognition,
emotion,
motivation,
factors.
Finally,
terms
coping
strategies,
theoretical
level,
further
research
occurrence
mechanism
should
be
deepened,
paid
influence
recommendation
algorithms
addiction.
On
practical
obligations
responsibilities
stakeholders
such
as
producers,
platforms,
regulators
preventing
clarified,
aiming
promote
prevention
management
Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
28(2), P. 90 - 97
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
The
penetration
of
short-form
content
in
daily
life
is
undeniable.
TikTok
one
the
most
popular
and
fastest-growing
video
applications
globally.
This
study
examined
underlying
motives
for
using
explored
differences
psychological
symptoms
related
to
usage
patterns
(i.e.,
active
vs.
passive).
A
survey
500
users
identified
six
prominent
reasons
engaging
TikTok.
These
are
"information-seeking,"
"time-killing,"
"self-expression,"
"trend-seeking,"
"escapism,"
"inspiration-seeking."
In
addition,
use
was
positively
associated
with
dependency
addictive
symptoms.
results
contribute
understanding
other
videos
by
uncovering
demonstrating
distinguished
outcomes
types.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 2448 - 2448
Published: Jan. 30, 2023
User
marketing
information
sharing
plays
a
significant
role
in
boosting
the
effectiveness
of
short
video
marketing.
Exploring
factors
influencing
willingness
to
share
has
become
meaningful
way
improve
dissemination
information.
This
study
examines
how
characteristics
platforms
affect
users’
and
investigates
mediating
flow
experience.
We
adopted
qualitative
quantitative
analyses
explore
issue.
Twelve
participants
were
recruited
conduct
online
interviews
306
valid
data
points
on
obtained
through
questionnaire.
The
was
conducted
using
structural
equation
modelling
(SEM)
effect
tests.
verified
that
quality,
service
system
quality
are
essential
well-established
platform.
results
empirical
analysis
showed
have
positive
impact
perceived
control
pleasure,
respectively.
desire
is
strongest.
provides
reference
for
optimize
their
effectiveness.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(3), P. 2089 - 2089
Published: Jan. 23, 2023
TikTok
use
and
overuse
have
grown
rapidly
in
recent
years
among
adolescents.
However,
risk
factors
for
problematic
are
still
largely
unknown.
In
addition,
drawing
on
the
flow
theory
parental
mediation
theory,
this
study
aims
to
examine
how
adolescents’
perceptions
of
enjoyment,
concentration,
time
distortion
affect
their
behavior.
Further,
we
examined
moderating
effect
active
mediation.
An
online
survey
China
received
responses
from
a
sample
633
adolescents
between
ages
10
19
(males:
51.2%;
Mage
=
15.00;
DS
0.975).
Our
findings
showed
that
enjoyment
was
positively
associated
with
concentration
and,
turn,
distortion.
We
also
found
significant
positive
effects
use.
The
however,
non-significant,
indicating
hedonic
mood
not
Out
three
moderated
relationships
study,
only
control
be
moderator
relationship
negative
moderation
result
as
grows,
impact
is
reduced.
Future
research
directions
implications
discussed.
