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‘It's so hard to get off your phone': Students confront negative effects of social media use

TEENAGERS ARE USING SOCIAL MEDIA so much that school districts across Contra Costa County, such as the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, the West Contra Costa Unified School District, and the ...
Inside Higher Ed

Social Media Linked to Student Loneliness

A University of Cincinnati study found more than half of college students feel lonely, with heavy social media use raising the risk.
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Stony Brook explores social media’s impact on self-image and relationships

When I was in a relationship, [I started to] compare it [to others’ relationships online], and you don’t know what’s actually going on,” Molly Gaffey, a senior majoring in psychology, said. “You start ...
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OHIO faculty member leads study finding that college students who spend hours on social media are more likely to be lonely

A new study led by OHIO's Madelyn Hill found that more than half of college students experience loneliness — with the ...
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‘Adolescence’ Exposes The Lethal Influence Of Social Media

Since its release in March, the British drama series Adolescence has become one of the most-watched series globally on Netflix. Directed by Philip Barantini, the series has triggered much discourse ...
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Can Josh Allen’s influence keep youth off social media?

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has decided to step away from social media, aiming to be more intentional with his time. Can he influence others to do the same? Norman Simmons, ...