Above the Noise hosts Myles Bess and Shirin Ghaffary respond to viewer comments and discuss how social media affects their mood.
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Myles and Shirin recap the research on this topic and also discuss research that didn’t make it into the original video.
SOURCES:
Sharing the Small Moments: Ephemeral Social Interaction on Snapchat
http://cn.asc.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Sharing-the-small-moments-ephemeral-social-interaction-on-Snapchat..pdf
Children and Computers: New Technology — Old Concerns
http://pcfly.info/doc/Computers/28.pdf
Internet Use and Psychological Well-Being: Effects of Activity and Audience
http://delivery.acm.org/10.1145/2740000/2739043/p94-kraut.pdf?ip=204.48.60.41&id=2739043&acc=CHORUS&key=4D4702B0C3E38B35%2E4D4702B0C3E38B35%2E4D4702B0C3E38B35%2E6D218144511F3437&CFID=876606364&CFTOKEN=92992209&__acm__=1481835872_da88c65f6dfaf84c09fe145e68e25e75
Passive Facebook Use Undermines Affective Well-Being: Experimental and Longitudinal Evidence
https://ppw.kuleuven.be/okp/_pdf/Verduyn2015PFUUA.pdf
Facebook Blues: How You Use the Site Can Make You Depressed, Say Researchers
https://ww2.kqed.org/futureofyou/2016/07/06/does-facebook-really-make-you-depressed/
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