Essays about: "Cecilia Wikberg"

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  1. 1. Investigating the Modern Social Media Influenced World and its Consequences on Mental Health : How to reduce the negative effects on young women in the social media app Instagram by modifying or adding design parameters and functionality

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Cecilia Wikberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Social media; Mental Health; Instagram; Concept Testing;

    Abstract : Social media is valuable when searching for information or to ease communication but what about the health risks, loss of productivity and physical activity, imaginary ideals and addiction? One third of women 16-29 years old suffer from a lower mental health and according to a large number of studies, social media has a big part in it. This study investigates how Instagram can be modified in order to reduce the nega- tive effects on young women caused by the app. READ MORE