Majority of Pakistan's population is comprised of youth who are increasingly using social media networks like Facebook. Though Facebook provides a platform for social interaction, there are also considerable problems associated with excessive Facebook usage that can result into addiction. Measurement of...
Pakistani Youth and Social Media Addiction: the Validation of Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale (BFAS) International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction(IF3.2)Pub Date : 2020-08-17, DOI:10.1007/s11469-020-00391-0 Qaisar Khalid Mahmood , Sara Rizvi Jafree , Malik Muhammad Sohail Majority of P...
Citing a range of studies that document potential harms from unsupervised use of social media, particularly by children and teens, the lawsuits urge social media companies to adopt specific changes. “It is urgent that mea...
Soon afterward, in March, a consolidated Personal Injury lawsuit was filed as multidistrict litigation against major social media platforms. The Personal Injury lawsuit claims that defective design features on platforms have led to addiction and a growing mental health crisis among US youth (Social ...
You can never go back to your youth once it passes you by, so make sure the youth these days actually live their life for real and not in a make-believe, virtual world we all obsess in.No comments yet Cyberbullying Social Media Addiction ...
Indeed, more researchers used general metrics to measure SMU across multiple platforms collectively such as the Social Media Disorder Scale which measures aspects of social media addiction features, such as preoccupation with social media, excessive time spent, withdrawal symptoms, and negative ...
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May 15, 2021 Teenage and Youth Teens and online addiction are topics that have been in the news lately. Teenagers are naturally curious, but as they get older, they become increasingly hyper-connected to the world around them. This shift in perspective can have a huge impact […] Read mo...
assistant: Ensuring the future prosperity of a nation and the selection of capable decision-makers is a complex challenge, especially in the context of evolving societal trends and the impact of modern-day issues such as mental health concerns, addiction to social media, and tendencies towards viol...
Concerns regarding the impact of social media and digital platforms on children and youth’s interest in their living heritage have been a recurrent topic in capacity-building workshops for the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangibl