The Kids Are Online: Teen Social Media Use, Civic Engagement, and Affective Polarization

Teen users outpace adults in social media use across several platforms. Though much scholarship has considered the negative effects of social media use on teen well-being, this study considers how participation on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok is influencing teens’ political interests and...

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Main Authors: Ayla Oden, Lance Porter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051231186364