Friend Networking Sites and Their Relationship to Adolescents' Well-Being and Social Self-Esteem

The aim of this study was to investigate the consequences of friend networking sites (e.g., Friendster, MySpace) for adolescents' self-esteem and well-being. We conducted a survey among 881 adolescents (10-19-year-olds) who had an online profile on a Dutch friend networking site. Using structural eq... View More