First off, I would like to say I thoroughly enjoyed this class. Second, I hope this essay is alright. I got on my computer to finish my last page and it was GONE. I mean gone gone. My computer crashed and I couldn’t retrieve the backup file and a rewrote it in 90 minutes!! Just…
Author: carpenm9
CL 4/16
I’ll be using MLA is Microsoft word and uploading it that way.
CL 4/14
I changed these up a little from the post from 4/9 because I feel that I made them too specific originally. The reason my claim is true is because studies reviewed by Dr. Melinda Ring showed that there was, without exception, a correlation between social media victimization and depression. Her son suffered began to suffer…
Journal Two: Entry Five
One person I will be emailing is Tina Kelly. Are you currently, or have you ever suffered from anxiety or depression? Have you noticed a correlation with depressive/anxiety symptoms with increased use of social media? Would you say the content you look at is positive or negative. I see you post a lot of positive…
CL 4/9
The popular opinion is that too much screen time contributes to an overall mental decline; however, science and testimonies are showing that it’s not screens that contribute to poor mental well being but the content that users choose to indulge in. The reason my claim is true is because studies reviewed by Dr. Melinda Ring…
Journal Two: Entry Four
I have a few people that I know personally that I could talk to about my topic. The first would be Brandon. He would be a good interview because he suffers from depression. I could ask him about the content he sees while on social media and see if his mood if affected by what…
CL 4/7
Screen time has become a hot topic as technology has become an integral part of life. This topic is important because I, as well as almost everyone I know, spend a large amount of time looking at a screen. Whether it is a TV, phone or video game, screens are everywhere. The real question is,…
Journal Two: Entry Three
Dr. Melinda Ring She works for CNN. She is executive medical director of the Northwest Osher Center for Integrative Medicine in Chicago. The number to the Clinic where she works is 312-926-3627. The best way to reach her would probably be to call her clinic, explain to whomever I have to what I am doing…
Journal Two Entry Two
To be completely honest, my favorite subjects that I would like to interview would be Anyone and everyone who uses social media. This could still be done at home, amid the COVID-19 crisis. I could turn to facebook to conduct a poll to see who would be interested in answering a few questions: What type…