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| Published: December 31, 2022
Impact of Social Media Use on Mental Health among Youth After Covid-19 Outbreak
Head Department of Psychology, R. B. Narayanrao Borawake College, Shrirampur (Maharashtra), India. Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.150.20221004
DOI: 10.25215/1004.150
ABSTRACT
Background: The main objective of the study is to compare the mental health of the boys and girls and find out the difference of the affection of the social media. We have to find out the due to the social media whose mental health is more affected boys or girls. There are two types of variable i.e. independent variable-boys and girls and dependent variable-mental health. Method: Total sample for the study were collected from Shrirampur city. There were 60 students of age range between 15 to 30 years. The sampling method was used for the data collection. Results: There is significant difference found in the level of all areas of the mental i.e., Egocentrism, Alienation, Expression, Emotional Unitability, and Social Non Conformity. These factor shows the affection of social media to mental health is more in boys than the girls.
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© 2022, Gaikwad, S. B.
Received: November 18, 2022; Revision Received: December 25, 2022; Accepted: December 31, 2022
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.150.20221004
10.25215/1004.150
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Published in Volume 10, Issue 4, October-December, 2022