Abstract: Today selfie is more popular among the younger generation. Recent studies refers 91% of teens have taken a selfie and over 1 million are taken per day. Three-quarters of young people aged between 18 and 24 admit taking selfies, the study by mobile phone company HTC found. Different scholar, doctors, experts, researchers, psychiatrist and sociologist examine and make the research about the impact of selfie on youth. According to those people findings reveled that there is a positive and negative impact on selfie. More literature and research reviewed that selfie has been considered as negative impact on youth. This research examines the negative impact on youth according to expert’s opinions and research reviews. Secondary data was used for the research. Scholars journal, articles, doctors reviews, website articles, experts opinion from websites were taken for as a secondary data. In this study found the selfie brings negative impact on youth such as skin damage, loss self-confidence and self-esteem, suicide, mental illness, damage real relationship, selfie deaths, plastic surgery on youth.
Keywords: selfie, negative, impact, youth.
Title: Negative Impact of Selfies on Youth
Author: HMF. Safna
International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology Research
ISSN 2348-1196 (print), ISSN 2348-120X (online)
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