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Social Networking Sites and Adolescent Health: New Opportunities and New Challenges

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: Social networking sites (SNSs) are immensely popular among adolescents. Adolescents display a variety of information, including health risk behaviors, on SNSs.The validity and impact of these displays is currently under investigation.SNSs present new risks to adolescents, as well as new opportunities for health promotion.

Source: The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University)

Author: Megan A. Moreno

Language: English

Topic: Impact of Technology on Adolescents

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2257671399

FWCI: 0.783

Cites: 39

Cited by: 10

Related to: 10