Social Media Literature Review Topics

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1 The economics effects of social media
2 Are friendships created on social media as strong as ones created in
person?
3 The increase of long distance relationships as a function of social media
4 Dating websites and their effectiveness
5 The cost of caring: are we becoming overstressed due to social media?
6 Digital communication trends
7 How social media is changing our emotional responses
8 Is online activism effective?
9 Does social media help combat isolation?
10 The long-term effectiveness of relationships formed online
11 Social media vs social networking: what’s the difference?
12 Network maps: how far over the world do most people’s contacts
range?
13 Tweet audits: the qualities of the most effective tweets
14 Are LinkedIn profiles with numbers more effective than those without?
15 Are people with more Facebook friends more successful?
16 Parents’ use of social media
17 How previously underconnected groups have begun to use social
media to interact
18 Social anxiety and social media
19 The impact of social media on the workplace
20 The spiral of silence: if they think their friends disagree with them, will
people stop talking?
21 Peer pressure in social media
22 Cyberbullying: the causes, effects, and statistics
23 What is the use of social media among seniors?
24 The overall impact of the internet on language
25 What social media websites are the most common?
26 The impact of social media on healthcare
27 Can social media get you hired or fired?
28 Privacy in the digital age: does it still exist?
29 What age groups use Facebook and how often?
30 How social media has helped or hurt caregivers