"**Psychology Behind Social Media Addiction** explores the phenomenon of excessive social media use through various psychological perspectives. Featuring insights from leading researchers and experts, it examines the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral factors contributing to addiction. The book addresses the impact of social media on self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and mental health, as well as its effects on social relationships and overall well-being. This edited volume aims to provide a deeper understanding of these issues while encouraging further research and discussions on interventions and solutions. By unraveling the complexities of social media's influence on the human psyche, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students, mental health professionals, and anyone interested in the psychological dimensions of social media use. " About the Author"Dr. Lohans Kumar Kalyani is a dedicated educator and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Teacher Education (B.Ed.) at S.L.B.S. Degree College, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, affiliated with Dr. R.M.L.A. University, Ayodhya. With a Ph.D. in Education and UGC NET qualification, Dr. Kalyani has built a robust academic career. Dr. Kalyani is an accomplished scholar who has authored nine books and published 37 research papers in esteemed UGC Care-listed, national, and international journals. His editorial contributions include editing 18 books and contributing 25 chapters to edited volumes. Dr. Kalyani has also presented 20 papers at conferences and participated in 55 webinar... See more
"**Psychology Behind Social Media Addiction** explores the phenomenon of excessive social media use through various psychological perspectives. Featuring insights from leading researchers and experts, it examines the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral factors contributing to addiction. The book addresses the impact of social media on self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and mental health, as well as its effects on social relationships and overall well-being. This edited volume aims to provide a deeper understanding of these issues while encouraging further research and discussions on interventions and solutions. By unraveling the complexities of social media's influence on the human psyche, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students, mental health professionals, and anyone interested in the psychological dimensions of social media use. " About the Author"Dr. Lohans Kumar Kalyani is a dedicated educator and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Teacher Education (B.Ed.) at S.L.B.S. Degree College, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, affiliated with Dr. R.M.L.A. University, Ayodhya. With a Ph.D. in Education and UGC NET qualification, Dr. Kalyani has built a robust academic career. Dr. Kalyani is an accomplished scholar who has authored nine books and published 37 research papers in esteemed UGC Care-listed, national, and international journals. His editorial contributions include editing 18 books and contributing 25 chapters to edited volumes. Dr. Kalyani has also presented 20 papers at conferences and participated in 55 webinars on national and international platforms. Further highlighting his academic impact, Dr. Kalyani holds 6 national and 2 international patents. He has delivered 5 guest lectures at various institutions, earning recognition as a valuable resource person. "
