Research Topic: The relationship between the amount of time spent on social media and mental health
Search 1
Database Used: Communication and Mass Media Complete
Search Parameters: Full Text
Search: Materialism AND Happiness
Total Articles: 11
Relevant Articles: 10
APA Format: Mendelson, A., & Bolls, P. (2003). Emotional effects of advertising on young adults of lower socio-economic status. Conference Papers — International Communication Association, 1–6. https://doi.org/ica_proceeding_11505.PDF
Search 2
Database Used: Communication and Mass Media Complete
Search Parameters: Full Text
Search: Social Media (All Text), Materialism (Optional), Well-being (All Text)
Total Articles: 30
Relevant Articles: of the 30 articles I saw about 11 that would be useful at first skim of abstracts. A lot of the articles in this search are ones I have seen when using other search parameters. However, I do feel like this search had a lot of similar articles looking at the same thing in different parts of the world
APA Format: Fung, A., Xie, W., & Erni, J. (2006). Is It Only A Movie?: an empirical study of globalization and youth materialism in china. Conference Papers — International Communication Association, 1–40.
Search 3
Database Used: GaleOnefile: Computer Science
Search Parameters: Full Text
Search: Basic Search: Social Media AND keyword Search: Usage
Total Articles: 140
Relevant Articles: 30
Search 4
Database Used: Communication and Mass Media Complete
Search Parameters: Full Text
Search: Social Media AND Subject Search: Consumption
Total Articles: 80
Relevant Articles: 26
APA Format: Russmann, U., & Hess, A. (2020). News Consumption and Trust in Online and Social Media: an in-depth qualitative study of young adults in Austria. International Journal of Communication (19328036), 14, 3184–3201.
Search 5
Database Used: Communication and Mass Media Complete
Search Parameters: Full Text
Search: Social Media AND Screen Time
Total Articles: 8
Relevant Articles: 2
APA Format: Hurwitz, L. B., Bickham, D. S., Moukalled, S. H., & Rich, M. (2020). Only So Many Hours in a Day: early childhood screen time in Boston and Mexico City. International Journal of Communication (19328036), 14, 4014–4034.
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