Use of social networking sites (SNSs) and its repercussions on sleep quality, psychosocial behavior, academic performance and circadian rhythm of humans - a brief review

• Published in: Biological rhythm research Vol. 52; no. 8; pp. 1139 - 1178
• Main Authors: Kumar Swain, Rakesh, Pati, Atanu Kumar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Taylor & Francis 14.09.2021; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Academic achievement; academic performance; anxiety; Apnea; chronotype; Circadian rhythm; Circadian rhythms; distress; human health; humans; self-esteem; sleep; Sleep and wakefulness; Sleep disorders; sleep quality; Social networking sites; Social networks; Social organization; Young adults

Social networking sites (SNSs) confer countless benefits to mankind through increased communication and connection between and among millions of people on the globe. Do the detrimental effects of SNSs outweigh its benefits? We have tried to answer this question through reviewing the relevant literat...