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. 2019 Jun 27;21(6):e14303. doi: 10.2196/14303

Table 3.

Associations between motivations and frequency of social media use among adolescents.

Motivation Social media platform
Facebook Instagram Snapchat YouTube
B β B β B β B β
Agency 0.433 0.197a –0.153 –0.060 –0.264 –0.100 –0.058 –0.031
Filter 0.478 0.177a 0.218 0.071 0.302 0.093 0.112 0.054
Self-express –0.165 –0.075 0.680 0.258b 0.651 0.237b 0.010 0.000
Social learning –0.190 –0.072 0.515 0.178a 0.518 0.171c 0.082 0.044
Social comparison 0.121 0.049 –0.184 –0.069 –0.311 –0.111 0.381 0.197a
Realism 0.138 0.054 –0.019 –0.004 0.042 0.014 –0.164 –0.070

aP<.01.

bP<.001.

cP<.05.