Examining the Impact of Digital Communication Tools on Adolescents' Mental Health in Social Work

1. Introduction 1.1 Background and Context 1.2 Research Objectives 1.3 Significance of the Study 2. Literature Review 2.1 Digital Communication Tools Overview 2.2 Adolescents and Social Work 2.3 Mental Health Challenges in Adolescents 2.4 Impact of Technology on Mental Health 3. Theoretical Framework 3.1 Relevant Theories in Social Work 3.2 Theories on Digital Communication 3.3 Linking Theory to Research Questions 4. Research Methodology 4.1 Research Design and Approach 4.2 Data Collection Methods 4.3 Data Analysis Techniques 4.4 Ethical Considerations 5. Findings and Results 5.1 Demographics of Respondents 5.2 Usage Patterns of Communication Tools 5.3 Positive Impacts on Mental Health 5.4 Negative Impacts on Mental Health 6. Discussion 6.1 Interpretation of Results 6.2 Comparison with Existing Literature 6.3 Implications for Social Work Practices 7. Recommendations 7.1 Policy Recommendations 7.2 Recommendations for Practitioners 7.3 Future Research Directions 8. Conclusion 8.1 Summary of Key Findings 8.2 Limitations of the Study 8.3 Final Thoughts