In the digital era currently, teens worldwide, including Thais, seem to be the most proliferated users of social media. Most of them usually spent more time chatting or interacting with their friends online than doing other activities. According to Ellison (2010), social media is defined as “website-based services that allow individuals to construct a public profile, articulate the lists of other uses, and view and traverse their lists of connections within the system”. A substantially increasing use of social media among a specific group of minors derives from many reasons. Social cause is one of the most crucial for social media fondness. Those minors prefer to use social media platforms for chatting, making new friends, advising, or doing other socializing activities. Personality trait cause is another crucial factors facilitating social media addiction. Social media can meet the satisfaction of someone when they are feeling depressed, stressed, or disappointed. Peer influence is also responsible for overuse of social media among a group of Thai adolescent. The more they indulge in socializing through social media, the more they receive social acceptance online. Nevertheless, with excessive use of social media, it definitely causes those teenagers to deteriorate psychological well-being, affect students’ academic scores, and incapacitate real communication.
Deterioration of psychological well-being is one of the most negative impacts of social media on Thai teens. Easily accessing to social media to meet and get to know lots of people online. Most of them are the celebrities or affluent persons. This makes ordinary users tempted to compare their lives with the perfect life of those well-heeled persons online. What follows is the feeling of low self-esteem. According to Ahn (2011), “Internet use isolated individuals from their friends and family, and has a negative impact on one’s psychological well-being.
In the digital era currently, teens worldwide, including Thais, seem to be the most proliferated users of social media. Most of them usually spent more time chatting or interacting with their friends online than doing other activities. According to Ellison (2010), social media is defined as “website-based services that allow individuals to construct a public profile, articulate the lists of other uses, and view and traverse their lists of connections within the system”. A substantially increasing use of social media among a specific group of minors derives from many reasons. Social cause is one of the most crucial for social media fondness. Those minors prefer to use social media platforms for chatting, making new friends, advising, or doing other socializing activities. Personality trait cause is another crucial factors facilitating social media addiction. Social media can meet the satisfaction of someone when they are feeling depressed, stressed, or disappointed. Peer influence is also responsible for overuse of social media among a group of Thai adolescent. The more they indulge in socializing through social media, the more they receive social acceptance online. Nevertheless, with excessive use of social media, it definitely causes those teenagers to deteriorate psychological well-being, affect students’ academic scores, and incapacitate real communication. Deterioration of psychological well-being is one of the most negative impacts of social media on Thai teens. Easily accessing to social media to meet and get to know lots of people online. Most of them are the celebrities or affluent persons. This makes ordinary users tempted to compare their lives with the perfect life of those well-heeled persons online. What follows is the feeling of low self-esteem. According to Ahn (2011), “Internet use isolated individuals from their friends and family, and has a negative impact on one’s psychological well-being.
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