APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
The Lonely Scroll: The Impact of Social Media on Loneliness in Introverts and Extroverts
- Jessie D'Amico
Cedarville University - Sarah Taylor
Cedarville University - Elizabeth Hansford
Cedarville University - Charles Dolph
Cedarville University - Felisha Younkin
Cedarville University
Abstract
This study examined the impact that social media has on feelings of loneliness in introverts and extraverts. Each participant received a survey based off of the NEO Personality Inventory, UCLA Loneliness Scale and the Internet Behaviors Scale. The survey assessed the relationship between social media and loneliness on personality types.
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