Digital Stress over the Life Span: The Effects of Communication Load and Internet Multitasking on Perceived Stress and Psychological Health Impairments in a German Probability Sample.

The present study investigated the psychological health effects and motivational origins of digital stress based on a representative survey of 1,557 German Internet users between 14 and 85 years of age. Communication load resulting from private e-mails and social media messages as well as Internet m...

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Published in:	Media Psychology Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 90 - 116
Main Authors:	Reinecke, Leonard, Aufenanger, Stefan, Beutel, Manfred E., Dreier, Michael, Quiring, Oliver, Stark, Birgit, Wölfling, Klaus, Müller, Kai W.
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jan-Mar2017
Subjects:	Internet users Email Social media Social interaction Computer multitasking
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