Between being affected and being an active emotion ‘manager’: young women’s accounts of social media use and wellbeing

The precariousness of the produced states of self-acceptance raises the question under what conditions social media use <i>can</i> have a positive impact on young women's self-understandings and thus psychological wellbeing.

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Psychology and Health
Published
2025-03-05
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2025.2474011
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3
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Gender, Feminism, and Media
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
11.60

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Between being affected and being an active emotion ‘manager’: young women’s accounts of social media use and wellbeing

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Psychology and Health
Gender, Feminism, and Media
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Between being affected and being an active emotion ‘manager’: young women’s accounts of social media use and wellbeing

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Abstract

The precariousness of the produced states of self-acceptance raises the question under what conditions social media use <i>can</i> have a positive impact on young women's self-understandings and thus psychological wellbeing.

Psychology and Health
University of Lausanne (CH)
National Science Foundation, Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Gender, Feminism, and Media
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