The Impact of Social Media Use on Well-Being: A Systematic Literature Review

Social media has become an integral part of everyday life, shaping how people communicate, learn, and perceive the world. While these platforms offer new opportunities for connection and information sharing, they also raise important questions about their influence on individual well-being.The Impact of Social Media Use on Well-Being: A Systematic Literature Review examines the growing body of research on how social media use affects psychological well-being, with particular attention to patterns of use, behavioral outcomes, and emerging research trends. Drawing on a systematic review and bibliometric analysis of existing studies, the book synthesizes current scholarly evidence to provide a comprehensive understanding of this evolving field.The work highlights key themes, research gaps, and future directions, offering valuable insights for researchers, students, and policymakers interested in digital media, youth development, and mental well-being. By bringing together findings from diverse studies, this book contributes to a clearer understanding of the complex relationship between social media use and human well-being.