It is fashionable to blame social media for all of society’s social ills, but it is not an effective strategy to help reduce adolescent girls’ focus on their body image. It is important to help young women turn away from a socialized preoccupation with their bodies to the more rewarding cultivation of their minds, writes guest columnist Richard M. Perloff, a distinguished professor of communication and psychology at Cleveland State University.
Are teenage girls addicted to social media? Richard M. Perloff