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2020 The effect of social media on family relationships
ackground Today's family members have unprecedented use of social media to keep them updated and informed about what is happening around them and world. They spend many hours a day using social media this reflected on family relationships. Materials and Methods Descriptive research designwas used, Purposive sample was used in this study to choose 170 family members in two social clubs called Badr social club and social housing club. Resultsthe study results revealed that 41.2% of family members know social media as negative effect, as double edge effect. The effect of social media on parent-child relationships was 53.5% sometimes have effect on parent-child relationships, effect of SM on married couple's relationships was 63% of them often have effect and the effect of social media on family relationships was 59.1% of them often have effect on there. There was positive relation between social media use by hours and married couple relationships, parent-child relationships and family relationships with statically significant relation. Conclusion It was concluded that the family members use social media for long hours daily were often had effect on family relationships.