## **Files and Documents** ##
- A1_search strategy
- A2_screening procedure
- A3_final list of publications included in the quantitative synthesis
- A4_coding instructions
- A5_pretest dataset
- A6_pretest markdown
- A7_codebook
- A8_final coding table
- A9_markdown
- A10_tables
- A11_boundary conditions
- datasets
## **Research Questions** ##
- **RQ1:** Which devices, types of applications, and branded applications have been identified as coping tools following social exclusion?
- **RQ2:** Which activities do socially excluded individuals, who use media as coping tools, perform and how can these activities theoretically be situated within the two-dimensional model of emotion regulation after social exclusion?
- **RQ3:** How effective is using media as coping tools and performing certain coping strategies in terms of need restoration (i.e., belonging, self-esteem, meaningful existence, and control) and emotion regulation?
- **RQ4:** What methodological approaches have been applied to study (the coping effectivity of) media use following social exclusion experiences?