Developmental Psychology Me and My 400 Friends: The Anatomy of College Students' Facebook Networks, Their Communication Patterns, and Well-Being

Me and my 400 friends: the anatomy of college students' Facebook networks, their communication patterns, and well-being.

Is there a trade-off between having large networks of social connections on social networking sites such as Facebook and the development of intimacy and social support among today's generation of emerging adults? To understand the socialization context of Facebook during the transition to adulthood, an online survey was distributed to college students at a large urban university; participants a...

The Prediction Dependency on Virtual Social Networks Based on Alexithymia, Attachment Styles, Well-Being Psychological and Loneliness

Introduction: Virtual social networks like others type of addiction can be affected by psychological, developmental, and emotional problems. So, the aim of this research is to The purpose of this study was to investigate prediction dependency on virtual social networks based on alexithymia, attachment styles, well-being psychological and loneliness. The research design was a two-group diagnosti...

The Relationship Between Facebook and the Well-Being of Undergraduate College Students

We investigated how Facebook use and attitudes relate to self-esteem and college adjustment, and expected to find a positive relationship between Facebook and social adjustment, and a negative relationship between Facebook, self-esteem, and emotional adjustment. We examined these relationships in first-year and upper-class students and expected to find differences between the groups. Seventy un...

The Impact of Positive Psychotherapy on Decreasing the College Students' Stress, Anxiety, Depression and Increasing their Well-being

The role of parental psychological well-being and parent-child interactions in explaining social adjustment in adolescent students

Adolescence is an important developmental period that is characterized by heightened problems of adjustment. The purpose of this study was to determine the role of parental psychological well-being and parent-child interactions in explaining social adjustment of female adolescent students. The research method was descriptive correlational and predictive equation. The statistical population of t...