Parenting Information on Social Media: Systematic Literature Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Social media has become extremely popular among parents to seek parenting information. Despite the increasing academic attention to the topic, studies are scattered across various disciplines. Therefore, this study broadens the scope of the existing reviews by transcending narrow academic subdomains and including all relevant research insights related to parents' information seeking on social media and its consequent effects.

Objective

The aims of this systematic literature review were to (1) identify influential journals and scholars in the field; (2) examine the thematic evolution of research on parenting and social media; and (3) pinpoint research gaps, providing recommendations for future exploration.

Methods

On the basis of a criteria for identifying s

SUBMITTER: Mertens E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11541157 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature