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The study identifies trends in 14+ months of conversation about mental health and wellbeing, including shifts in overall engagement volume and relative attention versus other major topics. 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 \no How is the overall volume of conversation changing over time?  \no How much interest does mental health & wellbeing generate from young people on social media compared with other broad topics such as climate change, work & education, the COVID-19 pandemic, food security, politics, social life & culture  \n• What are the key social media narratives coming through on the topic of young people’s mental health and wellbeing in 2023?  \no What are the most prominent concerns about mental health in relation to young people?  \no Are there differences in how mental health is being discussed by young people compared with the overall conversation on the topic in BC?  \nMETHODOLOGY – DATA STRUCTURE  \nEnglish-language  \nCanada Service Corps’ definition of “young people” – aged 15 to 30  \n Social media users geolocated in BC  \n• Content from two types of conversation was collected:  \no Content from any users geolocated in BC which mentioned keywords relating to young people & thematic topic keywords  \no Posts which mentioned thematic topic keywords made by Twitter users geolocated in BC whose public bio keywords identified them as aged between 18 to 30  \nMETHODOLOGY-SOURCES  \n• The data collected for this study includes content publicly available on social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Product Reviews, Reddit & other forums) .  \no Facebook and Instagram data availability is limited to posts published by select public pages and comments posted on these pages.  \no The Facebook sample included the pages of provincial and local media outlets, local government services, NGOs, recreational clubs, educational institutions and sports teams in BC.  \no TikTok content retrieval was carried out manually since the social listening tool we use provides a nongeolocated sample of data from these platforms.  \nSOCIAL MEDIA LANDSCAPE  \nSOURCE: [https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2023-canada](https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2023-canada)  \nMETHODOLOGY – IDENTIFYING RELEVANT CONVERSATIONS  \n• Scanning the linguistic landscape to build a picture how digitally active people talk about a topic on social media  \no Reviewing top engaged-with content from organisations, brands and individuals  \no Reviewing news reports related to topics  \no Localization  \n• Building extensive Boolean keyword searches to capture social media conversations  \nMETHODOLOGY – BOOLEAN STRINGS  \nORGANISING IDEAS INTO  \nCATEGORIES AND SUB-THEMES  \n• Taxonomy creation is guided by research priorities:  \no How is wellbeing & health promotion being talked about compared with mental health risk factors & harms?  \n Cut through the noise  \nFocus on relevant conversations  \nWhat is driving conversations?  \n64,401 public social media mentions of Mental health & wellbeing + young people between 28 December 2021 – 23 March 2023  \n2021-12-28 2022-04-19 2022-08-09 2022-11-29 2023-03-21  \nTHE TAXONOMY  \n84  \nindividual search strings  \n\n| TAXONOMY CATEGORIES |  | SUB-TOPICS |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Risk factors & harms | Types/manifestation | Mood disorders, anxiety & panic disorders, trauma-related disorders, eating disorders, personality disord","cbCaihUlZjhnbmDg","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihUlZjhnbmDg","pdf",1330738,"English","# Project Background\n## Research Questions\n## Methodology\n### Data Structure\n### Sources\n## Methodology: Identifying Relevant Conversations\n## Methodology: Boolean Strings\n## Organising Ideas Into Categories and Sub-Themes\n## The Taxonomy","[{\"question\":\"What is the project’s main purpose for BC youth social media listening?\",\"answer\":\"To understand how the pandemic influenced the social media landscape for young people in BC, identify priority social, economic, and health issues, and capture baseline online engagement data over time.\"},{\"question\":\"Which research questions guide the analysis?\",\"answer\":\"The study asks what trends appear in 14+ months of social media conversation about mental health and wellbeing in BC, and what key narratives emerge in 2023, including differences in discussion patterns between young people and the broader conversation.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the methodology collect and structure relevant social media conversations?\",\"answer\":\"It uses an English-language definition of “young people” aged 15–30 and collects content geolocated in BC, including posts matching youth-related and thematic keywords and Twitter posts whose public bio keywords indicate ages 18–30.\"}]","Youth Social Media Listening Project in BC - Research Overview | PDF",1789271572,6]