Adolescent mothers' use of social networking sites creating positive mental health outcomes

Authors/Creators

Samantha Nolan
Joyce M. Hendricks, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow
Amanda Towell, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow

Abstract

Ideas generated from this study included 'young2portals' or specific 'apps' designed to promote; local health clinics and parenting events, incorporate; 'FAQ' pages and youth friendly health information, provide links to contact designated healthcare professionals via SNS and most importantly, to encourage engagement in online peer support groups with or without moderated access.

RAS ID

21788

Document Type

Journal Article

Date of Publication

2016

School

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Copyright

subscription content

Publisher

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation

Comments

Nolan, S., Hendricks, J. M., & Towell, A. (2016). Adolescent mothers 'use of social networking sites creating positive mental health outcomes. Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 23(11), 50. Available here

Recommended Citation

Nolan, S., Hendricks, J. M., & Towell, A. (2016). Adolescent mothers' use of social networking sites creating positive mental health outcomes. Retrieved from https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/2154