Social Media Use Among the Youth and Working Class: Conditions for Remediating Globalization and Cultural SpaceIn the last three centuries, the invention of information sharing channels such as the telephone, radio, computer, television, and the internet and major socioeconomic global occurrences like ...
Social mediahas become increasingly more accessible, with the vast majority of North American teens using it daily. With social media companiesmarketingto teens, it is no wonder that we see a steady increase in youth social media usage alongside a decrease in the age at which most kids ge...
Additionally, usage of TikTok and Snapchat increased from 2021 to 2021 among those aged three to 17 in the UK. Youth accounts on the rise again From 80 percent in 2012, the share of children aged 12 to 15 years of age with a social media account fell to 70 percent in 2018, but ...
Rapid growth in social media use among young adults has raised concerns about its possible impact on mental health and wellbeing, particularly among university student populations where the prevalence of mental health issues is also rising. Using qualitative approaches, this study identified the ways ...
H1a: Social media usage among university students is positively related to their PWB SWB refers to an individual's overall contentment and happiness, taking into account their personal perception of the significance they place on various aspects of their life. Put simply, SWB encompasses a comprehens...
Among LGBTQ youth, 52 percent said social media helps them feel better when they are experiencing these difficult emotions. Negative Effects of Social Media on Teens On the other hand, the report also showed a strong association between social media and teens feeling depressed. Youth with moderate...
No matter where they live, respondents in a new global survey said social media usage can lead to a fear of missing out (FOMO) or poor body image, but it also can help with social connections and self-expression. McKinsey Health Institute’s (MHI’s) 2022 Global Gen Z Survey asked ...
The S-O-R paradigm, which we apply to social media usage among GenZers, was introduced by Mehrabian and Russell (1974), who conceptualised behaviour as occurring in an environment which consists of stimuli. The stimuli affect the organism, more specifically the cognitive and the affective proce...
youth aged 13–24. Participants reported their sources of information about contraception and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/sexually transmitted disease (STD), such as TV/movies, parents, social media; their intentions to have sex; and condom and contraception use during their last sexual ...
The main activity of the internet currently is the use of social media, so it is important to recognize studies about it. The addictive behavior to the use of social media is considered as a subtype of internet addiction, sharing characteristics regarding usage (Błachnio, Przepiórka, & Pant...