The Influence of Short-Video Platforms on Youth Value Systems
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https://doi.org/10.70088/4yn0td24Keywords:
short-video platforms, youth value systems, digital media, identity formation, social normsAbstract
This review paper essentially study the influence of curt-video platforms on the value systems of youth in gild. With the speedy emanation of program as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and and YouTube Shorts, young soul are increasingly exhibit to various content that mould their opinion, deportment. And societal interaction. Highlighting their growth and growth in the landscape, this theme provides a overview of the phylogenesis of scant-video platforms. It thereby explore two core themes: the encroachment of -video content on youth identity formation and the office of these chopine in influence values and norm. The psychoanalysis discusses the challenge posed by algorithm-driven content delivery and the significance for wellness and social troth. Moreover, it thereby believe position on the sustainability of these platforms and their potency to further incontrovertible or electronegative value systems among young. The finish synthesize the findings and underline the pauperization for conflict with -video content to advance intelligent value development in young hearing.References
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