Are smartphones stress-inducing or stress-buffering for adolescents? An experience-sampling study
Published online on April 21, 2026
Abstract
New Media & Society, Ahead of Print.
Despite the far-reaching impact of stress on overall well-being, current research offers little information on whether smartphone use (SU) is stress-inducing or stress-buffering for adolescents. Building on existing media effects theories and the ...
Despite the far-reaching impact of stress on overall well-being, current research offers little information on whether smartphone use (SU) is stress-inducing or stress-buffering for adolescents. Building on existing media effects theories and the ...