Parents' perceptions of the impact of social media on their adolescents

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Abstract

Adolescent mental health issues are rising, and social media use is rising as well. This study explores the possible relationship between social media use and mental illness by examining parents' perceptions of adolescent participation in activities, school involvement, peer interactions, and other factors.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Rebecca M. Larson

Author Details

Rebecca M. Larson, ADN, RN - School of Nursing, Utah Valley University, Provo, UT, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Adolescents, Mental Health, Social Media, Parents' Perceptions

Recommended Citation

Larson, Rebecca M., "Parents' perceptions of the impact of social media on their adolescents" (2019). Convention. 17.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/posters_2019/17

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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