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Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health

This study investigates the negative impacts of Facebook use on mental health, with a focus on its implications for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3): ensuring good health and well-being for all. As a dominant force in social media, Facebook has profoundly influenced societal behav...

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Main Authors: Yap, Yuan Teng, Soon, Eu Hui, Tan, Foong Ping, Yuan, Xiaodong
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Language:English
English
Published: INTI International University 2024
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H Social Sciences (General)
HF Commerce
HM Sociology
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spelling my-inti-eprints.21122024-12-30T06:43:18Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/2112/ Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health Yap, Yuan Teng Soon, Eu Hui Tan, Foong Ping Yuan, Xiaodong H Social Sciences (General) HF Commerce HM Sociology This study investigates the negative impacts of Facebook use on mental health, with a focus on its implications for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3): ensuring good health and well-being for all. As a dominant force in social media, Facebook has profoundly influenced societal behaviors and individual lifestyles since its inception. However, its pervasive use has been linked to mental health outcomes, including increased anxiety, depression, and feelings of social isolation. Through an exploration of behavioral patterns and psychological responses associated with excessive Facebook use, this study aims to uncover the subtle yet significant ways in which the platform may undermine mental well-being. The findings are expected to offer actionable insights into how prolonged social media engagement contributes to deteriorating mental health, particularly among vulnerable populations. Additionally, this study examines how demographic factors, such as age, mediating the relationship between Facebook use and mental health, highlighting disparities that challenge the universality of SDG 3. By raising awareness of the potential mental health risks posed by social media, this research underscores the urgency of fostering digital literacy and promoting healthier online habits as part of a broader effort to achieve mental well-being globally. Ultimately, the study advocates for a more balanced integration of social media into daily life to support the overarching goals of SDG 3. INTI International University 2024-12 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_4 http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/2112/1/jobss2024_30.pdf text en cc_by_4 http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/2112/2/651 Yap, Yuan Teng and Soon, Eu Hui and Tan, Foong Ping and Yuan, Xiaodong (2024) Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health. Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 2024 (30). pp. 1-11. ISSN 2805-5187 http://ipublishing.intimal.edu.my/jobss.html
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
HF Commerce
HM Sociology
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HF Commerce
HM Sociology
Yap, Yuan Teng
Soon, Eu Hui
Tan, Foong Ping
Yuan, Xiaodong
Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health
description This study investigates the negative impacts of Facebook use on mental health, with a focus on its implications for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3): ensuring good health and well-being for all. As a dominant force in social media, Facebook has profoundly influenced societal behaviors and individual lifestyles since its inception. However, its pervasive use has been linked to mental health outcomes, including increased anxiety, depression, and feelings of social isolation. Through an exploration of behavioral patterns and psychological responses associated with excessive Facebook use, this study aims to uncover the subtle yet significant ways in which the platform may undermine mental well-being. The findings are expected to offer actionable insights into how prolonged social media engagement contributes to deteriorating mental health, particularly among vulnerable populations. Additionally, this study examines how demographic factors, such as age, mediating the relationship between Facebook use and mental health, highlighting disparities that challenge the universality of SDG 3. By raising awareness of the potential mental health risks posed by social media, this research underscores the urgency of fostering digital literacy and promoting healthier online habits as part of a broader effort to achieve mental well-being globally. Ultimately, the study advocates for a more balanced integration of social media into daily life to support the overarching goals of SDG 3.
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author Yap, Yuan Teng
Soon, Eu Hui
Tan, Foong Ping
Yuan, Xiaodong
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Soon, Eu Hui
Tan, Foong Ping
Yuan, Xiaodong
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title Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health
title_short Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health
title_full Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health
title_fullStr Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health
title_full_unstemmed Qualitative Review on the Negative Effects of Facebook Towards Mental Health
title_sort qualitative review on the negative effects of facebook towards mental health
publisher INTI International University
publishDate 2024
url http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/2112/1/jobss2024_30.pdf
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