Exploring the Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health: A Quantitative Study

1. Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study 1.2 Research Problem 1.3 Objectives of the Research 1.4 Significance of the Study 2. Literature Review 2.1 Historical Context of Social Media 2.2 Theoretical Frameworks 2.3 Adolescent Mental Health Concepts 2.4 Previous Research on the Topic 3. Research Methodology 3.1 Research Design 3.2 Population and Sample 3.3 Data Collection Techniques 3.4 Data Analysis Methods 4. Social Media Usage Patterns 4.1 Frequency and Duration Analysis 4.2 Platforms Most Used 4.3 Online Behavior of Adolescents 5. Impact on Mental Health 5.1 Anxiety and Depression Correlation 5.2 Body Image and Self-esteem 5.3 Social Comparison Effects 6. Quantitative Analysis 6.1 Statistical Data Presentation 6.2 Key Findings and Interpretation 6.3 Reliability and Validity Assessment 7. Discussion 7.1 Comparison with Previous Studies 7.2 Implications for Mental Health Policies 7.3 Limitations and Delimitations 8. Conclusion and Recommendations 8.1 Summary of Major Findings 8.2 Practical Recommendations 8.3 Suggestions for Future Research