Avatars on the Couch: South Korea Charts the Rise of Metaverse Therapy
A systematic review of 43 South Korean studies finds that avatar-based metaverse counseling improves interpersonal and behavioral outcomes through protected ...
Tag: cyberpsychology
Awe May Shield Solitary Teens from Short Video Addiction—but Dark Traits Decide
A nine-month study of Chinese adolescents finds that awe buffers the link between preferring solitude and problematic short video use, ...
How Parental Control Apps Shape Young Minds: A New Cognitive Model Weighs In
A new theoretical study in Discover Psychology introduces the Digital Cognitive-Behavioural Adaptation Model to explain how parental control apps and ...
One in Five Healthcare Workers Faces Digital Violence, Major Chinese Survey Finds
A survey of 3,408 healthcare workers in Heilongjiang Province, China, finds that 22.4 percent experienced digital violence in the past ...
When Flirting Goes Artificial: Italian Researchers Probe the Rise of AI Sexting
A preliminary Italian study in Archives of Sexual Behavior frames sexting with artificial intelligence as an emerging research topic, connecting ...
When Chatbots Break Minds: Review Links AI Companions to Psychosis and Suicidal Thoughts
A new narrative review in Discover Mental Health documents nineteen publicly reported cases in which sustained emotional reliance on AI ...
When Parental Vigilance Backfires: Study Maps How Digital Parenting Shapes Teen Internet Addiction Outcomes
A three-wave study of 6,507 Taiwanese adolescents finds that intensive digital parenting can buffer compulsive internet use but backfire when ...
Memories of pandemic digital life reveal technology’s double-edged grip on our needs
A six-country interview study shows that people remember pandemic-era digital technology as both empowering and draining, with its effects on ...
Premenstrual Syndrome Linked to Excessive Online Health Searching in Young Women
A new cross-sectional study of 451 nursing students in Turkey finds that young women with premenstrual syndrome show higher levels ...
Unpredictable Childhoods May Fuel Problematic Pornography Use in University Students, Study Finds
A study of 422 Chinese university students finds that childhood unpredictability is linked to problematic internet pornography use through a ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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