Social media influencers and followers’ loneliness: the mediating roles of parasocial relationship, sense of belonging, and social support

Prior research examines how social media use in general affects experiences of loneliness, but few studies have investigated the specific effects of interaction with social media influencers on loneliness and well-being. The study investigates how followers’ interaction with social media influencers...

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Main Authors: Liu Juan, Lee Jung-Sook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2024-12-01
Series:Online Media and Global Communication
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/omgc-2024-0025
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