Media. Social Media Platform. Social Media & Youth. Positive Impacts. Negative Impacts.
Social Media Social
media is an open media for interactive communication led by normal people.
Social
Networks have the power to produce information.
Social
media distributes information much faster at a lower cost then traditional forms of media.
Contd.
In the past five years, social media websites have become popular,
In 2009, 800m users thought “Life wasn't worth living unless it was documented on Facebook and Twitter.”
Social Media Platforms Facebook
Twitter YouTube
Blogs Wikis Online
forums LinkedIn
Social Media & Youth Keeping
in touch with friends and acquaintances.
Developing
new contacts often with friends of friends, or people with shared interests.
Sharing
content, engaging in expression and exploring identity.
self
Contd. Hanging
out and consuming content including commercial and user-generated content particularly music and video.
Accessing
information
and
informal
learning. Participating
in informal groups, and formal youth engagement opportunities.
Positive Impacts Social
Media impacts the Personal Growth
like: Using Social Media to Help Your Job Search. Using Social Media Connections. Writing Well for Social Media
Contd. Social
networking can provide tools for teaching in compelling ways that engage young students. Knowledge sharers. Community facilitators. Information seekers.
Negative Impact Misuse Lack
of Organizational Control
Damage Teens
to the Society’s Reputation.
who use Facebook more often show more narcissistic tendencies.
Contd.
Young adults who have strong social network presence have psychological disorders like: Antisocial Behaviors. Mania.