Online Social Network Sites Usage and Impression Management of Adolescents and Relationship with Emotional and Behavioral Problems
Study details
| Year: | 2018 |
| Scope: | Local |
| Countries: | Turkey |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Quantitative |
| Methods of data collection: | Survey |
| Researched Groups: | Children |
| Children Ages: | Pre-adolescents (11-13 Years old); Adolescents (14-18 Years old) |
| Has Formal Ethical Clearance: | Yes |
| Consents: | Consent obtained from parents; Consent obtained from children |
| Informed Consent: | Consent obtained |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations and/or protocol mentioned in the research design |
| Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
"In this study, in order to enhance our understanding regarding social network sites (SNS) usage among adolescent we investigate emotional and behavioral problems of adolescents, and their Online Social Network usage characteristics. We also investigate the effect on impression management on adolescents’ psychological well-being. With the help of our results we aimed to determine the risk factor for SNS usage and psychopathological profiles." (Gurbuz et al., 2020, p.149)