Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

Researchers have found that for every hour spent on social media, depressive symptoms like feeling lonely, sad, and hopeless can all increase.

For college students today, social media is as integral to their lives as textbooks and late-night study sessions. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok and X, formerly known as Twitter, provide instant ...

New Palestine Community Schools has joined 100 school districts in Indiana and others across the nation who are fighting back against what educators say is a growing epidemic threatening not only ...

With nine out of 10 teens using social media daily, according to Pew Research Center, and with over half admitting they are on the internet “almost constantly,” it becomes crucial that we understand ...

Social media has become a pervasive influence on the lives of students, leading to mental health challenges and hindering academic performance. Paul Hoffman, director of Yale Mental Health and ...

P ETALING JAYA: Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah wants a study into the effects of social media on students, ...

The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among young people, according to a new report by Nanyang Technological University, ...

The facts are well-known at this point (Haidt, 2024): Beginning around 2010, large numbers of American teens bought smartphones and opened social media accounts. Since 2010, rates of anxiety, ...