Social Media as a Social Fact
A Sociological Exploration of Social Media Usage and Suicide Risk Among Youth Populations in Lesotho
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10561916 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Macce Mary-Louise Khalechane (0009-0006-8709-6536, National University of Lesotho), Mzingaye Brilliant Xaba (0000-0002-7786-745X, National University of Lesotho, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 58 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 542-557 |
| Publication date | 2025-08-25 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sociological Focus (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0038-0237 • E-ISSN: 2162-1128 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00380237.2025.2549015 |
| OpenAlex | W4413496605 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 53 |
Criminology · Political science · Social media · Social science · Sociological research · Sociology · Gender Studies · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Impact of Technology on Adolescents · Psychology · Social Media and Politics · Social Psychology
Theories in social psychology
Relationship Between Peer Victimization, Cyberbullying, and Suicide in Children and Adolescents
Social Comparison Theory
Social Comparison 2.0
A meta-analysis of the association between adolescent social media use and depressive symptoms
A New Dimension of Health Care
Social Media Use and Perceived Social Isolation Among Young Adults in the U.S.
Purposive sampling
Saturation controversy in qualitative research
Passive and Active Social Media Use and Depressive Symptoms Among United States Adults
Durkheim’s Sociological Analysis of Suicide
Suicide and Youth
Exploring the Relationships Between Different Types of Facebook Use, Perceived Online Social Support, and Adolescents’ Depressed Mood
Comparing children's experiences of schools-based bullying across countries
Social Media and Suicide
Structural Interpretation of Suicide
Suicide and Religion
Exposure to Suicide Movies and Suicide Attempts
The Effect of Unemployment Duration on National Suicide Rates
Emile Durkheim, His Life and Work. A Historical and Critical Study
A Theory of Social Comparison Processes
Social Media Effects on Young Women's Body Image Concerns
Durkheim on Religion and Suicide - A Demographic Critique
Suicide, Status Integration and Pseudo-Science
Parental Characteristics, Family Structure and Occupational Attainment in Britain
Macro-Micro Relationships in Durkheim's Analysis of Egoistic Suicide
Cyberbullying
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |