The Impact of Social Media on Teenage Girls
luxury lifestyles and other visual triggers that can make them feel bad about themselves. Just as young people can harness social media as a tool for sharing and connecting with others, it can also be something that has a negative and nebulous impact on adolescents, with girls in particular being vulnerable (Knorr, 2017). Another study conducted by Common Sense Research found that when it comes to girls, “35 percent are worried about people tagging them in unattractive photos; 27 percent feel stressed about how they look in posted photos; 22 percent felt bad about themselves if their photos were ignored” (2015). This research study would orbit around questions such as “What… Continue Reading...
