The issue with adolescents that I chose to research was a journal about how Technolgy effects their development and sense of identity. This journal is titled “The Role of Communication Technology in Adolescent Relationships and Identity Development", which discusses a study done to discover the influences technology has on growing adolescents. The journal is organized into all of the different pros and cons that social media and texting can create for teenagers. The study focused on how it can create mental and emotional harm and also issues with identity. The negatives that technology can produce for adolescents consists of symptoms of anxiety and depression, issues with privacy, loneliness, low self-esteem, difficulty distinguishing between
