Frontiers in Psychology | Media Psychology

Original Research

Published on 19 Jun 2025

Effect of emotional intelligence on problematic mobile social media use: mediating role of peer relationships and experiential avoidance

in Media Psychology

Xin Chen
Sifan Peng
Hexu Guan
Huanran Sun
Hongxuan Wu
Xumei Yao
Zi Chen
Xi Yang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1558733

246 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Jun 2025

Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism Digitally: Trialing a New Gender-Based Approach Among Gamers

in Media Psychology

Galen Lamphere-Englund
Mike Wilson
Jessica White
Claudia Wallner
Rachel Kowert
Nitchakarn Kaewbuadee
Petra Regeni
Alex Bradley Newhouse

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1537492

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Mapping gender networks of smartphone addiction and academic procrastination: a network analysis study

in Media Psychology

Lu Song
Zhilin Liu
Yujia Yang
Shuangshuang Yuan

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1557684

9,575 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Motivations behind Gen Z’s news sharing on social media: a PLS-SEM study in Vietnam

in Media Psychology

Le Dinh Hai
Xiao Yan Xiong

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1604723

425 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Jun 2025

eSport Consumption and Sponsor Brand Equity: The Mediating Role of Congruence

in Media Psychology

Yeayoung Noh
Yoonji Ryu
Kyungyeol Kim

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1594068

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Jun 2025

Adolescents’ Screen Media Entertainment: A Quantitative, Cross-Sectional Study

in Media Psychology

Semen Sebsbie
Anteneh Tsegaye

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1549080

Original Research

Published on 13 Jun 2025

“He is my savior, my guiding light in the dark”: imagination and domestication in Chinese women’s romantic relationships with AI companions

in Media Psychology

Liyao Huang
Wenxue Zou
Yanghao Huang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1571707

477 views

Review

Accepted on 11 Jun 2025

Misogyny Incubators: How Gaming Helps Channel Everyday Sexism into Violent Extremism

in Media Psychology

Cynthia Miller-Idriss

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1537477

308 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jun 2025

Vaults, heroes, and enemies: a multimodal approach to poster propaganda in the Fallout series

in Media Psychology

Dušan Aleksić
Miloš Tasić
Dušan Stamenković

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1576282

1,626 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2025

Satisfaction and continuation intention in music streaming services: investigating key factors for user retention

in Media Psychology

Qianwen Li
Yapu Liu
Chen Chen

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1552800

795 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 May 2025

Bullying and cyberbullying. A high risk, in boys and girls, of superficial learning, poor planning and academic procrastination

in Media Psychology

Alba Rusillo-Magdaleno
Manuel Jesús De La Torre-Cruz
Teresa Martínez-Redecillas
Alberto Ruiz-Ariza

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1567523

404 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 May 2025

A new dimension of simplified science communication: The easiness effect of science popularization in animated video abstracts

in Media Psychology

Sara Salzmann
Charlotte Walther
Kai Kaspar

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1584695

256 views

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2025

Narcissism between cold-blooded and hot-headed characters in toxic online behaviors. The moderating role of the R4 functional drivers

in Media Psychology

Oronzo Mazzeo
Giuseppe La Selva
Manuela Longo
Lucia Monacis

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1562635

772 views

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2025

Mini marvels: superhero engagement across early childhood

in Media Psychology

Sarah M. Coyne
Sarah Ashby
Rachel J. Munk
Hailey G. Holmgren
Jane Shawcroft
Rebecca Densley
Tanya Austin
Kennedy Banks
Megan Van Alfen

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1537115

952 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 26 May 2025

Learning about depression by watching gaming videos: a case study on the potential of digital games for psychoeducation and destigmatization

in Media Psychology

Marco Rüth
Raoul Bachmayer
Kai Kaspar

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1585571

1,378 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 May 2025

Women as expert gamers: portrait of an understudied population

in Media Psychology

Roxanne Hébert-Ratté
Magali Dufour
Geneviève Martel-Brosseau
Ghassan El-Baalbaki

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1601425

415 views