APS
2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026
Problematic Media Use Predicts Decline in Psychological Needs and Sleep Quality
- El-Lim Kim
Franklin and Marshall College
Abstract
A sample of first-year college students (N = 163) who transitioned from high school to college completed two waves of measures on media use and college adjustment indicators. Problematic media use predicted poor sleep quality as well as lower autonomy and relatedness needs satisfaction.