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Research Areas
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Media Influence and Health
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
University of Florence
2024-2025
The negative effects of Problematic Instagram Use (PIU) on self-evaluations one's appearance (i.e., body-image satisfaction-dissatisfaction) are well-known, whereas less explored is its role investment dimensions. By adopting the Social Comparison and Self-discrepancies theories as framework, present study hypothesized that PIU negatively affects body management behaviours through serial mediating actual comparison (IG) need to conceal flaws. Gender, age trait were controlled for.
10.36131/cnfioritieditore20240105
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PubMed
2024-02-01
10.1016/j.appet.2025.107899
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Appetite
2025-02-06
10.1016/j.addbeh.2025.108332
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Addictive Behaviors
2025-03-20
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