Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Anderson, Monica & Jiang, Jingjing. “Teens, Social Media, and Technology 2018.” Pew
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This article is by Monica Anderson and Jingjing Jiang, and it is almost entirely statistics.
I think the purpose of this article was to inform young people and parents of young
people how present social media is now, and how it can affect people. The writers seem
credible because they are just displaying and talking about numbers from a good
organization.
Cain, Jeff. “It's Time to Confront Student Mental Health Issues Associated with
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This article was written by Jeff Cain and I believe it was written to inform teens and
parents about the dangers of social media and other online platforms. Cain seems
qualified because he is a professor at Kentucky but I do not know how much knowledge
Ferguson, C.J. “Social Media, Societal Changes, and Mental Health: You Can Live Online
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This article does a really good job in categorizing the separate problems of social media
and mental health. C.J. Ferguson uses a ton of references here so it seems like he really
did his work and the article seems valid. I think he wrote it for the same people as the
others.
Guinta, Maggie. “Social Media and Adolescent Health.” Pediatric Nursing, vol. 44, no. 4,
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Hurley, Katie. “ Social Media and Teens: How Does Social Media Affect Teenagers’ Mental
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Mir, Elina & Novas, Caroline. “Social Media and Adolescents’ and Young Adults’ Mental
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Walton, Alice. “New Studies Show Just How Bad Social Media is for Mental Health.”
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