Frontiers in Psychology | Media Psychology

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Jun 2025

Social Media Sharing, Psychological Distress, and Student Well-being: A PLS-SEM and fsQCA Analysis of Chinese College Students

in Media Psychology

Lu Xing
Jie Deng
Bo Shu
Zheng Wang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1554882

176 views

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Jun 2025

Why Do Users Stay? Emotional vs. Functional Attachment in Pan-Entertainment Live Streaming Platforms

in Media Psychology

Shu Zhang
Kai Liang
Le Wei
Younghwan Pan

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1623568

135 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Jun 2025

A manual three-step latent profile analysis to discover phubbing risk profiles among university students

in Media Psychology

Ömer Şimşek
Bülent Başaran

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1510585

593 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Jun 2025

Parasocial Interaction and Problematic Use of Short-Form Video Applications: Unveiling the Mediating Mechanism

in Media Psychology

Qing Huang
Sihan Lei
Zhuo Chen

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1584685

262 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Jun 2025

Memorable media messages of mental illness and implications for policy support: Examining the influences of racial ingroup/outgroup recall

in Media Psychology

Julius Matthew Riles
Abigail Olajire
Esther Akheituame
Guadalupe Madrigal
ElizabethElizabeth Behm-Morawitz

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1568155

110 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Jun 2025

All Bets Are On: Obsession, Engagement, and Moral Tension in Sports Betting Behavior

in Media Psychology

Ronald A. Yaros

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1608414

125 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Jun 2025

Attribution or Empathy? A Study on the Public Opinion Response Framework of Government Social Media --A Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA) of 21 Public Opinion Incidents

in Media Psychology

Yuan Li
Mingyang Liu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1556030

Original Research

Published on 23 Jun 2025

Women expert gamers: portrait of an understudied population

in Media Psychology

Roxanne Hébert-Ratté
Magali Dufour
Geneviève Martel-Brosseau
Ghassan El-Baalbaki

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1601425

776 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Jun 2025

Effect of emotional intelligence on problematic mobile social media use: mediating role of peer relationships and experiential avoidance

in Media Psychology

Xin Chen
Sifan Peng
Hexu Guan
Huanran Sun
Hongxuan Wu
Xumei Yao
Zi Chen
Xi Yang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1558733

1,080 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Jun 2025

Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism Digitally: Trialing a New Gender-Based Approach Among Gamers

in Media Psychology

Galen Lamphere-Englund
Mike Wilson
Jessica White
Claudia Wallner
Rachel Kowert
Nitchakarn Kaewbuadee
Petra Regeni
Alex Bradley Newhouse

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1537492

158 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Mapping gender networks of smartphone addiction and academic procrastination: a network analysis study

in Media Psychology

Lu Song
Zhilin Liu
Yujia Yang
Shuangshuang Yuan

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1557684

9,736 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Motivations behind Gen Z’s news sharing on social media: a PLS-SEM study in Vietnam

in Media Psychology

Le Dinh Hai
Xiao Yan Xiong

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1604723

962 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Jun 2025

eSport Consumption and Sponsor Brand Equity: The Mediating Role of Congruence

in Media Psychology

Yeayoung Noh
Yoonji Ryu
Kyungyeol Kim

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1594068

144 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Jun 2025

Adolescents’ Screen Media Entertainment: A Quantitative, Cross-Sectional Study

in Media Psychology

Semen Sebsbie
Anteneh Tsegaye

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1549080

211 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jun 2025

“He is my savior, my guiding light in the dark”: imagination and domestication in Chinese women’s romantic relationships with AI companions

in Media Psychology

Liyao Huang
Wenxue Zou
Yanghao Huang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1571707

897 views

Review

Accepted on 11 Jun 2025

Misogyny Incubators: How Gaming Helps Channel Everyday Sexism into Violent Extremism

in Media Psychology

Cynthia Miller-Idriss

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1537477

387 views