Negative Effects on Productivity and Life Satisfaction Through Social Media

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Source of Publication

Proceedings of the 28th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2024

Publication Date

9-1-2024

Abstract

This paper explores how social media, and its use affects productivity and overall life satisfaction, or sometimes mentioned as mental health throughout this paper. Social media has an abundant number of users connecting online each day. Making it integral for our society, especially the UAE. Where this study primarily highlights how employees within job sectors manage to adapt, overcome to fail to pass the obstacle that is social media. Thus, the study aims to find the correlation between social media, productivity and life satisfaction. This paper offers a theoretical framework based on many other concepts, social comparison theory and other literature [3,7]. This paper aims to find how integral the overall use of social media is and how potentially debilitating it could be in a society, more specifically. Job sectors and students throughout the UAE.

ISBN

978-1-950492-79-4

ISSN

2771-0947

Publisher

International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics

First Page

1

Last Page

3

Disciplines

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Keywords

Social media, Productivity, Life satisfaction

Indexed in Scopus

no

Open Access

no

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