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How does social media effect teens' mental health? Zion Williams searches for the answers. From Twitter to Instagram and now TikTok, social media use by teens is widespread. What impact is it having ...

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The 20th century experienced a dramatic explosion of mass media communications —from newspapers, to magazines, advertisements, radio, movies, television, and the internet. The 21 st century has ...

The question of how to measure the impact of media coverage has been around for more than 100 years. In the 1920 and 1930s, scholars worried about the persuasive power of mass media and propaganda. As ...

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Media psychology is a relatively new field of psychology that examines the ways behavior is affected by media and technology. Interdisciplinary by and constantly evolving, the field grapples with how ...

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Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand teens’ experiences and attitudes around teen mental health and social media. Part of this study also examines parents’ perspectives. The Center ...