Loneliness, boredom and information anxiety on problematic use of social media during the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Catedrilla, Jypzie M., Ebardo, Ryan A., Limpin, Laiza L., De La Cuesta, Josephine M., Ching, Michelle Renee D., Trapero, Hazel A., Leaño, Cecilia B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Social media—Psychological aspects; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- —Influence
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/12502
• Institution: De La Salle University

COVID-19 is a global health concern with emerging economies expected to endure lasting effects. Massive information in social media while beneficial for some is perceived to have caused unnecessary anxiety for others. Although research on technological factors and their relationships to social media...