Social Media Instagram Addiction and Self-Esteem in High School Students

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.201209.042How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Social media, Instagram, Addiction, Self-esteem, Middle adolescents

Abstract

Social media is widely used among middle adolescents. For many middle adolescents, accesing social media has become a daily part of their normal life (Park and Lee, 2014). As a very popular social media throughout the world, instagram famous users are middle adolescents (Clement, 2019). Instagram has an impact on self- esteem, both on positive and negative, but the focus in this study are the negative impact given by Instagram on each individual that can cause someone to become addicted (Andreassen, 2015; Ryan, Chester, Reece, & Xenos, 2014). This study aims to determine the relationship between Instagram social media addiction to self- esteem in high school students. This study involved 87 high school students aged 15-18 years in Jakarta (14 male students and 73 female students). Data is collected using a Social Media Addiction Questionnaire and Self- esteem Scale. Spearman correlation test results are known to have a relationship r = -.234 and p =.029. So that the hypothesis of the relationship between Instagram social media addiction to self-esteem is accepted.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Respita Trias Ardiana
AU  - Raja Oloan Tumanggor
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/12/12
TI  - Social Media Instagram Addiction and Self-Esteem in High School Students
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Tarumanagara International Conference on the Applications of Social Sciences and Humanities (TICASH 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 290
EP  - 294
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.201209.042
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.201209.042
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