‘If you’re not careful, it can be toxic’: young women’s accounts of ‘healthy’ social media use and wellbeing

We discuss the implications of integrating a gendered identity perspective into theorising and designing health interventions with regards to social media.

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Psychology and Health
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2026-03-15
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https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2026.2641813
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Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
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Abstract

We discuss the implications of integrating a gendered identity perspective into theorising and designing health interventions with regards to social media.

Psychology and Health
University of Auckland (NZ), University of Lausanne (CH)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 25%
Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
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