How the social media impact women's psychological well-being in the patriarchal structure? The moderating effect of social capital

• Main Authors: He, Liu, Firdaus, Amira Sariyati, Gong, Jiankun, Dharejo, Nasrullah, Aksar, Iffat Ali
• Format: Article
• Published: BioMed Central 2024
• Subjects: Communication. Mass media
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/45560/; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18013-y

BackgroundDespite technological, political and economic progress, Pakistan is still a traditionally patriarchal society, and cultural norms curb women's freedom of socialization, which contributes to poor mental health. The digital technology spaces are rampant with male dominance, and offline...