1. The New Uncivilized World
Jay Giedd, a chief researcher of the Unit on Brain Imaging in the Child Psychiatry Branch at the NIMH, did a study in which he took a look at the brains of 145 relatively normal children at two-year intervals. ... According to a study by Kaiser Family done in 2010, today's teens spend more than 71/2 hours a day submerged in media (Ahuja). ... In some cases, teens who have met this criteria of internet addiction either escape to the internet because of depression or are depressed because of all the long hours they've spent on the internet--this is still something psychologists and res...
Different surveys and studies have been conducted regarding students that use social media while in school are more likely to make their GPA drop more than students who are not involved with social media. ... Not only can students post negative statements about teachers, but just as much drama can accumulate regarding their peers. ... A study on the internet shows that teens are much more likely to report that using social media has a positive impact on their social and emotional lives than a negative one. ... Business people, soldiers, and students studying or working in other countries are...