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Do teens spend too much time on social media? - Quartz - 0 views

  • Either teens are delusional about their social media use, or adults are freaking out over nothing.
  • They are fully aware that spending time on their smartphones detracts from homework and face-to-face communication, and they know that tech companies are out to get their attention, designing products to keep them tethered to their phones.
  • The evidence is overwhelming that, for the most part, teens are doing fine on social media,
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  • Texting is now teens’ communication method of choice.
  • Social media is an inevitable part of life, with upsides and downsides, and they are dealing as best they can.
  • Sixteen percent report using social media “almost constantly,” and another 22% say they use it several times an hour
  • Through their experiences they are feeling less anxious, less depressed and less lonely
  • teens don’t differentiate the way adults do between in-person and tech-related communication
  • Interacting in real time is risker, and it’s even riskier when you are self-conscious
  • In 2012, 68% said Facebook was their main social media site. In 2018, that figure had plummeted to 15%
  • They find their parents’ smartphone use irritating, too: 33% of teens wish their parents would get off their devices
    • carinecroteau
       
      Aborde la perception des adolescent vis à vis l'utilisation des appareils mobiles par leurs parents.
  • They see and feel like they are not being paid attention, and they probably don’t recognize that they do that, too
    • carinecroteau
       
      Intéressant. Ils ne semblent pas avoir la même perception sur leur utilisation dans réseaux sociaux.
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