Essays about: "Facebook addiction"

Found 2 essays containing the words Facebook addiction.

  1. 1. Millennials in Sweden take breaks from Facebook but cannot quit : A qualitative study to understand how Millennials in Sweden are affected by taking a break from Social Media, Facebook case.

    University essay from

    Author : Dimitra Papangeli; [2022]
    Keywords : social media addiction; Facebook; social media break; Facebook addiction factors;

    Abstract : Background:          Social Media are part of everyday life so much so that a new disorder has been observed. The disorder is Social Media Addiction and is still not officially acknowledged as a non-substance addiction by APA. There are a lot of studies that examine the symptoms and causes of Social Media Addiction. READ MORE

  2. 2. Is Facebook Depressing? : A quantitative study investigating if intensive use of facebook can be linked to development of depressive symptoms among young adults.

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Owen Michelo Mwiinga; [2015]
    Keywords : Facebook; depression; social media; self-esteem.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate if intensive facebook usage can lead to the development depressive symptoms among young adults. The study was conducted quantitatively by distributing 65 questionnaires to students at the University of Gävle. READ MORE