Psychology

Steve Rimmer is an education PhD student and brings you the latest thoughts and theories from the academic world of psychology. Broadcasting from Liverpool, England.

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Social media, teen mental health and eating disorders
13-05-2022
Social media, teen mental health and eating disorders
Steve analyses research by Pam Ramsden (2016), who asks if social media is to blame for the worsening mental health of teenage girls, and Anna Lavis (2015), who argues jumping to blame social media for eating disorders is dangerous. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Social media, teen mental health and eating disorders
13-05-2022
Social media, teen mental health and eating disorders
Steve analyses research by Pam Ramsden (2016), who asks if social media is to blame for the worsening mental health of teenage girls, and Anna Lavis (2015), who argues jumping to blame social media for eating disorders is dangerous. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How social media affects children at different ages – and how to protect them
13-05-2022
How social media affects children at different ages – and how to protect them
Steve analyses research by Daria Kuss (2022), who explains how social media affects children at different ages – and how to protect them. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why social media firms will struggle to follow new EU rules on illegal content
13-05-2022
Why social media firms will struggle to follow new EU rules on illegal content
Steve analyses research by Greig Paul (2022), who argues social media firms will struggle to follow new EU rules on illegal content. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/psychology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.