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The Potential Benefits of Social Media Use Among Children and Adolescents. Social media can provide benefits for some youth by providing positive community and connection with others who share identities, abilities, and interests.
15 lis 2023 · Can social media be more helpful than harmful for youth? New research suggests that understanding patterns and motivations can help promote usage with more positive outcomes.
Research being presented Tuesday finds that for 9- and 10-year-old children taking part in a study of brain development, greater social media use, such as scrolling through Instagram and...
Positive Effects of Social Media on Children and Teens. In some ways, social media can benefit mental health. For instance, it provides access to information that might be unavailable elsewhere, as well as a safe place to express oneself.
1 wrz 2023 · Adults can help kids get the most out of social media by encouraging them to use online platforms to engage with others in positive ways. “The primary benefit is social connection, and that’s true for teens who are connecting with friends they already have or making new connections,” Nesi said.
13 sty 2018 · The reach of social media has outpaced research into potential benefits and harms for younger users. To address this gap, the Children's Commissioner for England, Anne Longfield, published Life in ‘likes’ on Jan 4, to explore the social media experience of children aged 8–12 years.
16 paź 2021 · Social media has both positive and negative effects on well-being in youth. Social media impacts four distinct areas for youth: connections, identity, learning, and emotions.