Parasocial Relationships on Social Media & Wellbeing among Indian Youth.xlsx

The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between parasocial relationships formed over social media, perceived social support in real life and psychological well-being among the Indian youth. A survey of 124 participants (Mean age 20.6 years) was conducted. The survey questionnaire included questions regarding the participants’ general demographic details, questions about their relationship with their favorite celebrity and two standardized scales, namely, the Multiple Parasocial Relationships Scale and the shortened 18-item version of the Psychological Well-Being Scale.
The datasheet comprises the following information -
Age, Occupation, Annual Income, Gender, Education
Celebrity Name, Celebrity category, Celebrity’s gender
Platform, Following duration
Friendship subscale, Love subscale, Total Parasocial Relationship
Autonomy, Environmental Mastery, Personal Growth, Positive Relationship with Others, Purpose in Life, Self acceptance, Total Well-Being