https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2015/10/01/social-media-and-romantic-relationships/
1. Author: Amanda Lenhart, Monica Anderson and Aaron Smith wrote this document. The people who created this source works with pew research center so they obviously have some knowledge on the topic. They also asked teenagers what they think and made an analysis off of that. Pew Research Center is an organization that publishes many scientific articles and is a trusted site.
2. Purpose: The goal of this site is to show the effects of social media on relationships. The information is mainly opinion based on what the teens said. Yes this fits the goal of our project since its the effects of social media on relationships. The author published this site because they wanted to expose how teenagers thought social media effected their romantic relationships.
3. Audience: I think the audience for this site is teenagers. I am apart of the intended audience. This audience matches our research because though the project doesn't specify on teens, this information can still be used to look at the positives and negatives of social media. It also gives us some statistics to back up our points.
4. Publication:This site was published in 2015. Though it was 6 years ago, not many big changes were made to social media since then. Which still makes this article valid.
5. Overall: I would reccomend this site. I believe it was really eyeopening and gave me a sense of what other teenagers think other than myself. I thought it was interesting which made it easier to read.
1. Author: David van der Ende is a full-time blogger and part-time graphic design enthusiast. He loves to write about a broad range of topics, but his professional background in both legal and finance drives him to write on these two subjects most frequently.
2. Purpose: The goal of this cite is to inform others about the positive and negative effects social media has on relationships. It fits to the goal of our project topic. The author published this cite because it's important for people to be aware of the pros and cons of social media.
3. Audience: The cite doesn't address the article to a specific audience. However, I think I am part of the audience because I have social media.
4. Publication: The site was last updated on Novermber 18th, 2019. The cite and links are up to date.
5. Overall: I would reccomend this cite because the information is helpful, current, and true.
1. Author: Ink.Outlook was the author of this source, there was no particular person. Im not sure if the person is an authority, but the information listed seemed to be accurate. They also quoted a study done at Harvard Univerity which increases the credentials of this source.
2. Purpose: The goal of this site is to show the positive and negative effects of social media on relationships. This information is accurate and relates to the topic by stating other information about social media which helps with the relavancy of this topic. The author published this site to expose the positives and negatives as well as talking about how social media is addictive.
3. Audience: This site's audience is everyone in a relationship. It warns you about what social media can do to a relationship. I am apart of the audeince and this helps with research because we can see the effects social media has on everyone and not just specifically what teens think.
4. Publication: This site was published on Febuary 6th 2020. This article is up to date and relevant to the times today.
5. Overall: I would reccomend this article because it was a quick read and gave a very good overview on how social media effects relationships.
www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/social-media-and-relationships
1. Author: The article was written by Abby Moore, but was expert reviewed by Kristina Hallett, Ph.D., ABPP.
2. Purpose: The goal of this site is to inform others about the dangers social media has to lives and relationships.
3. Audience: The cite does address the audience as people from the younger generation. The audience for the site does match me as a researcher.
4. Publication: The website was last updated on September 21st, 2020. The information and links are current and up to date.
5. Overall: I would reccomend this site because their is alot of useful information about social media and relatipnships.