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Examining the Impact of Social Media Usage on
Mental Health
A Mini-Research presented to
DENZEL B. AQUINO-Mathematics Teacher
NEMIA U. SANCHEZ-English Teacher
Submitted by:
Gerald Anthony L. Austria
Jasmine Pasagad Mayla Baarde Daryl D. Sacil
May 2024 CHAPTER I
Introduction
Examining how social media use affects mental health is the
main focus of this study. In a time when social media is now a necessary component of everyday life for billions of people globally, it is critical to comprehend how social media affects mental health. Numerous methods for connecting, sharing and communicating are available to users on social networking sites, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok. Alongside the advantages, though, worries have been raise regarding possible detrimentalk effects on mental health. Overuse of social media, for example, has been connected to addiction, anxiety, sadness, and feelings of inadequacy. Furthermore, problems like social comparison, cyberbullyinh, and exposure to unaatainable norms can make mental health concerns worse. The importance of this study is to understamnd how social media deeply itegrated in modern life, shaping how adolescents perceive themselves and interact with others. By examining its effects on mental health, this study contributes to a deeper understanding of the psychological consequencies of digital technology. The motivation behind why the researcher chose this study stems from a genuine concern for the well-being of adolescents in the digital age. The researcher witness the extensive influence of social media on daily life and observing its potential effects on mental health prompted a desire to delve deeper into this phenomenon. Purpose. To the end of the introduction use another paragraph to discuss the objectives of the research. Background of the Study Consists of a statement on how the researcher was led in conducting the study. Describe the problem as clearly as possible. The researcher may quote from literature related to the topic.
Statement of the Problem
This study aims to determine (research problem/title). Specific questions that the researcher aims to answer are as follows; (arrange questions in order of importance) 1. State a general question to be answered by your research. CHAPTER II