Case Studies of Young People’s Health-Related Uses of Social Media - "Fake"

These case studies demonstrate the varying ways young people use social media and the impacts of this behaviour on their health and wellbeing. The case studies are based on evidence generated with 1296 young people who worked with us to communicate their experiences of social media. This work was supported by the Wellcome Trust [201601/Z/16/Z] The case studies are relevant to adults who have a responsibility for young people’s health and wellbeing. If you would like to use these videos in your professional organisation or would like more information about the project please contact Dr Victoria Goodyear ([email protected]). Fake This case demonstrates the influences of specific social media accounts on young people’s health-related understandings and behaviour

Case Studies of Young People’s Health-Related Uses of Social Media - "Relatable"

These case studies demonstrate the varying ways young people use social media and the impacts of this behaviour on their health and wellbeing. The case studies are based on evidence generated with 1296 young people who worked with us to communicate their experiences of social media. This work was supported by the Wellcome Trust [201601/Z/16/Z] The case studies are relevant to adults who have a responsibility for young people’s health and wellbeing. If you would like to use these videos in your professional organisation or would like more information about the project please contact Dr Victoria Goodyear ([email protected]). Relatable This case study refers to the process whereby young people’s ‘searches’ for specific health-related material result in social media sites then promoting vast amounts of partially related material to their accounts

Case Studies of Young People’s Health-Related Uses of Social Media - "Peer Pressure"

These case studies demonstrate the varying ways young people use social media and the impacts of this behaviour on their health and wellbeing. The case studies are based on evidence generated with 1296 young people who worked with us to communicate their experiences of social media. This work was supported by the Wellcome Trust [201601/Z/16/Z] The case studies are relevant to adults who have a responsibility for young people’s health and wellbeing. If you would like to use these videos in your professional organisation or would like more information about the project please contact Dr Victoria Goodyear ([email protected]). Peer Pressure This case study refers to the material that young people create and the influence of this material on other young people’s self-perception of their own bodies

Case Studies of Young People’s Health-Related Uses of Social Media - "Peer Endorsement"

These case studies demonstrate the varying ways young people use social media and the impacts of this behaviour on their health and wellbeing. The case studies are based on evidence generated with 1296 young people who worked with us to communicate their experiences of social media. This work was supported by the Wellcome Trust [201601/Z/16/Z] The case studies are relevant to adults who have a responsibility for young people’s health and wellbeing. If you would like to use these videos in your professional organisation or would like more information about the project please contact Dr Victoria Goodyear ([email protected]). Peer Endoresement This case study shows how likes are positioned as a form of endorsement, and how likes have a strong influence on young people’s engagement with health-related material and their health-related understandings and behaviours