ASSESS THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA USE ON ADOLESCENTS RESIDING IN SELECTED AREA BHUBANESWAR.
European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine,
2020, Volume 7, Issue 11, Pages 5005-5012
Abstract
Objectives: To evaluate the impact of social media use on adolescents.Methods and material: A total of 100 adolescents were chosen as a sample by convenient sampling from Shampur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Data was collected using a self-structured checklist and self-structured socio-demographic Performa from each adolescent.
Result: The result shows that there was no statistically significant association between the impact of social media use on adolescents and demographic variables. The result identified that out of 100 adolescents 16% were mild users, 59% were moderate and 25% were severe users of social media.
Conclusion: More number of adolescents was moderate users (59%) of social media but there was no statistically significant difference in between socio-demographic variable and social media use.
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