Video: Social Media and Self-Esteem
About Course
This educational video explains how social media can influence self-esteem, particularly among children and adolescents. It addresses issues such as comparison with others, exposure to idealized images, and the emotional impact of online interactions. The video provides expert insights into how digital environments shape self-perception and highlights the importance of developing healthy habits and critical awareness when using social media.
LINK TO THE RESOURCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xbHq7UsozA
- Title of the resource: Video: Social Media and Self-Esteem
- Author: Child Mind Institute, USA 🇺🇸
- Language: English 🇬🇧
- Year of publication: 2022
- Keywords: Self-esteem, Social media, Comparison
Learning outcome 1: Self-image & Self-esteem
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- explain how online content can affect how they feel about themselves
- recognize unrealistic images and expectations on social media
- explain how comparing themselves to others online can be harmful
Learning outcome 2: Social Media & Influencers
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- explain how social media affects everyday life
- explain how likes, followers and comments can influence behavior
- notice how online trends and challenges can affect self-image
Learning outcome 3: Online Behavior & Digital Wellbeing
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- recognize how online activities can affect mood and well-being
- reflect on their own online habits and screen time
- know when and how to ask for help
