{"id":3931,"date":"2019-03-20T09:12:35","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T09:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3931"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:19:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:19:29","slug":"does-social-media-make-you-happy-or-unhappy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2019\/03\/20\/does-social-media-make-you-happy-or-unhappy\/","title":{"rendered":"Does social media make you happy or unhappy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Social Media and Young People\u2019s Mental Health and Wellbeing Inquiry: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rsph.org.uk%2Four-work%2Fpolicy%2Fwellbeing%2Fnew-filters.html&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Cde456d4388364a6ff31f08d6ad0a8c2c%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636886658146106365&amp;sdata=7I3nmQ6shchKBgdS8TSkDeJKqVX%2BqlZblhHkaClTW3E%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Managing the Impact of Social Media on Young People\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0Mental Health and Wellbeing\u201d called for safeguards; but their surveys also found that two thirds of those answering found social media useful for sourcing health information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Social Media and Young People\u2019s Mental Health and Wellbeing Inquiry: \u201cManaging the Impact of Social Media on Young People\u2019s\u00a0Mental Health and Wellbeing\u201d called for safeguards; but their surveys also found that two thirds of those answering found social media useful for sourcing health information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,12,15],"tags":[178,107,61,396,71,82,93,98],"class_list":["post-3931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-media-and-communication","category-sociology","tag-children","tag-health","tag-internet","tag-mental-health","tag-new-media","tag-social-media","tag-united-kingdom","tag-well-being"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3931"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3932,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3931\/revisions\/3932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}