{"title":"Frequency Of Social Media Use And Its Impact On Adolescent Mental Well-Being At An Urban High School","authors":"William H. Brundidge, G. Sigman","doi":"10.1542/PEDS.147.3_MEETINGABSTRACT.218","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Social media (SM) and smartphones are a large part of most teens’ lives and social media platforms have expanded significantly over the past decade. The majority of teens have a smartphone or access to one and many are often online. As the use of social media increases, concerns arise regarding the negative impact of mental well-being on adolescents. The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency teens use SM and to identify any markers of problem use in a group of adolescents in a …","PeriodicalId":211055,"journal":{"name":"Council on School Health","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2021-02-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Council on School Health","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1542/PEDS.147.3_MEETINGABSTRACT.218","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Social media (SM) and smartphones are a large part of most teens’ lives and social media platforms have expanded significantly over the past decade. The majority of teens have a smartphone or access to one and many are often online. As the use of social media increases, concerns arise regarding the negative impact of mental well-being on adolescents. The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency teens use SM and to identify any markers of problem use in a group of adolescents in a …