Alice Costa
Unit of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, ‘‘Magna Graecia’’ University, Catanzaro, Italy
Cecilia Fornabaio
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Abstract:

The basic aim of research study is determining the relationship in between social media use and body image disturbances in the young adults. This research study based on the primary data analysis for determine the research study used informative questions related to social media use and body image disturbance. The research based on independent and dependent variable according to the research study the social media use is main independent variable and the body image disturbances is dependent variable. for measuring the research study used SPSS software and generate informative result related to variables. the descriptive statistic analysis, the one-way ANOVA test analysis, the correlation analysis, regression also residual analysis, the graphical analysis between them. the overall research founded that the social media use shows direct link on body image disturbances in the young adults. The social media used some positive and more than negative effect on body image disturbance in young adults. The result also founded that social media use significant relation with body image disturbances.

Keywords:Social Media Use (SMU), Body Image Disturbance (BID), Young Adults (YA), SPSS software