U.S. Social Work Students and Social Media: A Descriptive Analysis of Survey Items across Four Time-Points
Lauren A Ricciardelli
Abstract:Between fall 2018 and spring 2023, the author conducted four survey studies on social work students’ use, attitudes, and knowledge regarding social media: (1) a pilot study in fall 2018 (N = 57), (2) a comparative study in spring 2019 (N = 42), (3) a national survey study in fall 2019 (N = 430), and (4) a national replication survey study in spring 2023 (N = 287). The purpose of this article is to describe general observed trends across these four studies. Findings included persistent and pervasive use of soci… Show more
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