Scale development and validation of social media mindfulness: evidence from Chinese Douyin users
Frontiers in Psychology June 12, 2026 Mengyu Li, Hao Chen
Mindfulness has been widely conceptualized and measured across various fields. With increasing attention to the healthy usage of social media, the present study aims to develop a measurement scale for social media mindfulness, intended to guide users towards purposeful and intentional usage, thereby alleviating the adverse effects on mental health caused by obsessive or addictive use of social...