The good, the bad, and the internet: investigating the impact of online prosocial and anti-social behaviors on well-being

• Main Authors: Tandoc, Edson C., Goh, Zhang Hao, Wong, Dion Kai Jun, Zhang, Langcheng
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Communication; Internet Use; Prosocial Behavior
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171166
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Studies have acknowledged how Internet use can lead to increased loneliness, but while Internet use can lead to various types of behavior, less research has been done comparing the effects of different Internet behaviors on loneliness, such as prosocial and antisocial behaviors. Using survey data co...