The relationship between social media use and depression in college students:A systematic review
Objective To review the studies which examined the relationship between social media(SM)use and depression in college students.Methods Relevant studies were searched in PubMed,Embase,Web of Science,Cochrane Library,CNKI and Wanfang database by computer and manual methods,and screened according to inclusion and exclusion criteria.The quality of the included studies was evaluated and the data were extracted and analyzed.Results A total of 15 studies were included and showed that problematic SM use,SM addiction and bullying were positively correlated with depression,and the relationship between other aspects of SM use and depression was still controversial.Conclusion The specific relationships between SM use and depression in college students need to be further explored.
College studentsSocial mediaDepressionSystematic review
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