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More than half of young people aged 13 to 17 have seen real-life violence on social media in the past 12 months including fighting, threats and sexual assaults, research suggests.
Social media can significantly influence body image concerns in female adolescents. [27] Young women who are easily influenced by the images of others on social media may hold themselves to an unrealistic standard for their bodies because of the prevalence of digital image alteration. Social media can be a gateway to Body dysmorphic disorder.
People note that social media can have a particularly pernicious effect in communities with high rates of gun violence. “Social media companies need to be better regulated in order to make sure ...
Students enjoying the usage of technology in a school environment. A survey from Cambridge International [5] of nearly 20,000 teachers and students (ages 12–19) from 100 countries found that 48% of students use a desktop computer in class, 42% uses phones, 33% use interactive whiteboards and 20% use tablets.
[8] [9] The difference between major news organizations and social media is that most news organizations discuss how viewing traumatic or violent events impact their staff and consumers. [10] Some media organizations also make a point to flag content that could be considered disturbing to their viewers to decrease the amount of violent and ...
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Missouri, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Arizona and Pennsylvania had the lowest rates (below 1 in 100,000) while Illinois, New Mexico, Arkansas and Louisiana had the highest rates (greater than 10 in 100,000). [25] Research suggest that certain gun control policies have an impact on rates of gun violence in schools.
The majority of stakeholders surveyed – which also included 1,128 parents, 1,425 alumnae and 5,547 pupils – said students are “more comfortable” in a girls’ school than they would have ...