Volume 16, Issue 2, April 2026

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Review Article
Social media, fragmentation, and polarization in the platformized public sphere: Making the case for WhatsApp research
Javier Martín Merchán, Carlos Rico Motos
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 16(2), April 2026, e202612, https://doi.org/10.30935/ojcmt/18142
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Research Article
Digital literacy levels of nomophobic individuals in the age of doomscrolling
Zeynep Demircioğlu Biricik, Şeyma Bilginer Erdoğan, Ayşe Bilginer Kucur
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 16(2), April 2026, e202613, https://doi.org/10.30935/ojcmt/18143
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AI in the newsroom: A case study of investigative journalists in Spain
Marta Sánchez Esparza, Santa Palella Stracuzzi
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 16(2), April 2026, e202614, https://doi.org/10.30935/ojcmt/18148
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Exploring time-lagged effects and gendered differences of videoconference fatigue on work-family conflict and emotional well-being
Benjamin Li, Yi Xuan Ong, Zhang Hao Goh, Shruti Malviya, Edson Tandoc Jr
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 16(2), April 2026, e202615, https://doi.org/10.30935/ojcmt/18150
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Exploring the negative impact of social media on employee mental health in Malaysia: A Delphi study
Changhe Wu, Walton Wider, Wei Xuan Yew, Khine Zar Zar Thet, Chengen Li, Alex S. Borromeo
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 16(2), April 2026, e202616, https://doi.org/10.30935/ojcmt/18189
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A bibliometric analysis of research on the psychological and social implications of digital technology use on children and young people’s well-being in online environments
Gui Jun, Jiaqing Xu, Nasrullah Dharejo, Mumtaz Aini Alivi, Lan Tian
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 16(2), April 2026, e202617, https://doi.org/10.30935/ojcmt/18321
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Research Article
The impact of media use on security perceptions: Insights from focus groups of Latvian and Estonian border residents
Sandra Sprudzāne, Anna Tisler-Lavrentjev, Ragne Kõuts-Klemm
Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 16(2), April 2026, e202618, https://doi.org/10.30935/ojcmt/18233
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