Stasis Grid

Author Info

Source Type

Categorical

Definitional

Causal

Evaluation

Action

Jurisdiction

Up to three names,
write them all; 4+,
write first name et al.
(i.e., Smith et al.)

(popular,
scholarly, trade,
government)

Does X exist?

Is X a Y?

Does X cause Y?
Is Y a result of X?

Is it good or bad?
Fair or unfair?
Harmful or
beneficial?

What should be
done about X?

Who is responsible?

Jennifer Garam,

Blog Post

How social
media affected
her self-esteem

blogger

3. Amy L.

Scholarly

Social media
People should
affected her self- limit their
esteem negatively time on social
media

How does ones

editing and
maintenance of
a ones profile
affect selfesteem

Gonzales, M.A.,
and Jeffrey T.
Hancock, Ph.D
scholars

14. Jeff
Grabmeier,
writer

Newspaper

In what ways
can Facebook
increase selfesteem

Jodie Gummow,
writer

Magazine

How does
social media
negatively
affect
peoples self
esteem

People are
personally
responsible for
limiting their
time on social
media

People who
edited and took
care of their
profiles showed
an increase in
self-esteem

Looking at less
attractive
people, or
people who are
worse off,
makes people
feel better about
themselves
Bad, for many
reasons such as
comparing
success of
others

Unhook from
the computer,
spend more
time doing
other things

People are
personally
responsible
for their time
spent on social
media

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9. Maria
Konnikova,

Magazine

Blogger

How does
Facebook
affect selfesteem

Bad, Overall
Facebook use
makes people
feel worse
However, some
aspects are
increase selfesteem
Evaluation

Author Info

Source Type

Categorical

Definitional

Causal

Up to three names,
write them all; 4+,
write first name et al.
(i.e., Smith et al.)

(popular,
scholarly, trade,
government)

Does X exist?

Is X a Y?

Does X cause Y?
Is Y a result of X?

Is it good or bad?
Fair or unfair?
Harmful or
beneficial?

15. Alex
Lambert, social
scientist

Book

How has
Facebook
impacted
human
interaction

Im not sure,
book includes
key words such
as social capital
and insecurity

7. Tara C.
Marshall

Scholarly

How do
different
personality
types and
different ranges
of self-esteem
use Facebook

No point of view,
just states
findings such as
low self-esteem
people tend to
post about
romantic
partners.

Lefringhausen,
Katharina
Ferenczi, Nelli
Scholars

Helps understand
why people write
about certain
topics on
Facebook

Action

Jurisdiction

What should be
done about X?

Who is responsible?

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6. Lissette
Padilla

Liberal news
show

Does Facebook
cause people to
lose selfesteem

Bad, all studies

mentioned
indicate
Facebook reduces
self-esteem

People should
interact more
face to face,
and be aware
that how
people appear
online is not
who they truly
are

We are
individually
responsible for
our activity on
Facebook

Blog

How
Facebook
harms selfesteem and
how to
prevent it

Bad, studies and

her personal
experience with
clients show the
more time spent
on Facebook
correlates to
lower selfesteem

Question
your own
intentions for
using
Facebook

People are
responsible
for their own
actions on
Facebook

Writer,
producer, host

Emily Roberts
MA,
psychotherapist
and psychology
consultant

Scholarly
Tazghini, Sarah
Siedlecki, Karen
L.
Scholars

Sebastian
Venezuela
Namsu Park
Kerk F. Kee

Scholarly

How does selfesteem relate to

online
Facebook
activity for
college-age
students

Is Facebook
linked to
attitudes and
behaviors that
increase ones
social capital

Found theres
differing
activities people
on Facebook
engage in
between
individuals with
high self-esteem
and low selfesteem
Good, people
become
happier.
Increases social
trust and
engangement

Hide things
that bring
you down

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Vries and

Scholarly

How does
Facebooks
Newsfeed
affect peoples
selfperception
(self-esteem)

Khune,
Scholars

Newsfeed use
leads to
negative
social
comparisons
and thus lower
self-esteem
Different
actions, such
as engaging in
social
interaction
increases selfesteem

4.
Kelly Wallace

Newspaper

What positive
effects does
social media
have on selfesteem
How does
social media
use affect
people with low
self-esteem and
high selfesteem

writer
1.
Ray Williams,
Writer, CEO

Magazine

trainer
2
Jessica Winter,
writer

Magazine

Is Instagram
worse than
Facebook for
self-esteem

Teens believe
social media
does more good
than bad
Facebook use
results in
lowered selfesteem for
some and
narcissism for
others
Instagram
concepts of
liking pictures
is the worse
than the overall
aspects of
Facebook

Parents should
talk to their
children about
their presence
on social media

Parents