Ioan-Alex Merlici

Using fake news as means of cyber-bullying: The link with compulsive internet use and online moral disengagement

Alexandra Maftei, Andrei Corneliu Holman, Ioan-Alex Merlici · Computers in Human Behavior · 2021 · 57 citations

Fake News, Media Studies, Cybercrime +13

Social media use as a coping mechanism during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multidimensional perspective on adolescents' well-being

Alexandra Maftei, Ioan-Alex Merlici, Oana Dănilă · Frontiers in Public Health · 2023 · 27 citations · Full text

Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children and Adolescents: Cognitive and Emotional Representations

Alexandra Maftei, Ioan-Alex Merlici, Iulia-Cristina Roca · Children · 2022 · 25 citations · Full text

Am I thin enough? Social media use and the ideal body stereotype: The mediating role of perceived socio-cultural pressure and the moderating role of cognitive fusion

Alexandra Maftei, Ioan-Alex Merlici · Current Psychology · 2022 · 13 citations

Culture, Social Identity, Social Media +12

How good do you think you are with computers? The link between teachers’ perceived digital literacy, occupational efficacy, and psychological distress

Alexandra Maftei, Ana-Nicoleta Grigore, Ioan-Alex Merlici · Social Psychology of Education · 2023 · 12 citations · Full text