Experience sampling self-reports of social media use have comparable predictive validity to digital trace measures

Abstract Research agrees that self-reported measures of time spent with social media (TSM) show poor convergent validity, because they correlate modestly with equivalent objective digital trace measures. This experience sampling study among 159 adolescents (12,617 self-reports) extends this work by...

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Main Authors: Tim Verbeij, J. Loes Pouwels, Ine Beyens, Patti M. Valkenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11510-3