Publications

Below you will find an overview of our preprints and published papers.

Curious about which project data and variables were used for each paper?

You can find an overview here.

Preprints

• Pouwels, J. L., Valkenburg, P.M., Beyens, I., Driel, I.I., & Keijsers, L. (2021). Adolescents’ social media use and friendship closeness: A person-specific investigation of the rich-get-richer and poor-get-richer hypotheses.   https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/mdfzj

• Valkenburg, P. M., van Driel, I. I., & Beyens, I. (2021). Social media and well-being: Time to abandon the Active-Passive Dichotomy. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/j6xqz

• Valkenburg, P. M., Pouwels, J., Beyens, I., van Driel, I. I., & Keijsers, L. (2021). Adolescents’ social media experiences and their self-esteem: A person-specific susceptibility perspective. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/hcnez

• Valkenburg, P.M., Beyens, I., Pouwels, J.L., van Driel, I.I., & Keijsers, L. (2021). Social media browsing and adolescent well-being: Challenging the “Passive Social Media Use Hypothesis”.  PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/gzu3y

• Siebers, T., Beyens, I., Pouwels, J.L. & Valkenburg, P.M. (2021). Social Media and distraction: An experience sampling study among adolescents. OSF Preprints.   https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/vd3q2.

• Beyens, I., Pouwels, J. L., van Driel, I. I., Keijsers, L., & Valkenburg, P. M. (2021). Social media use and adolescents’ well-being: Developing a typology of person-specific effect patterns. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/ftygp

 Published papers and in press

• Verbeij, T., Pouwels, J.L., Beyens, I., & Valkenburg, P. M. (2021). The accuracy and validity of self-reported social Media use measures among adolescents. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 3.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chbr.2021.100090

           Preregistration, code  and dataset

• Pouwels, J. L., Valkenburg, P.M., Beyens, I., Driel, I.I., & Keijsers, L. (2021). Social media use and friendship closeness in adolescents' daily lives: An experience sampling study. Developmental Psychology. 57 (2), 309-323.  http://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001148

            Preregistration, code  and dataset

• Valkenburg, P. M., Beyens, I., Pouwels, J. L., van Driel, I. I. & Keijsers, L. (2021). Social media and adolescents’ self-esteem: Heading for a person-specific media effects paradigm. Journal of Communication. 71 (1), 56-78.   http://doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqaa039. 

          Preregistration, code and dataset

• Beyens, I., Pouwels, J. L., van Driel, I. I., Keijsers, L., & Valkenburg, P. M. (2020). The effect of social media on well-being differs from adolescent to adolescent. Scientific Reports, 10.  http://doi.org//10.1038/s41598-020-67727-7. 

           Preregistration, code and dataset.

• van Driel, I. I., Pouwels, J. L., Beyens, I., Keijsers, L.& Valkenburg, P. M. (2019). Posting, scrolling, chatting and snapping: Youth (14-15) and social media in 2019. Universiteit van Amsterdam, Center for Research on Children, Adolescents, and the Media (CcaM). Available here.

           Preregistration and code available   here