Relationship between the Use of Social Networks and Mistrust of Mass Media among Mexican Youth: A Mixed-Methods and NLP Study

The relationship between trust and media consumption has been a subject continually studied in communication sciences. There are various studies that indicate the greater confidence certain medium, consumption. However, due to consolidation of digital specifically social networks as main sources information among young, question whether these affects their arises again. To examine this relationship, study was carried out with mixed methodology. On one hand, survey which young Mexican university students were asked about they trusted most those used most. other interviews conducted professors regarding observations behavior relation usage media. In general, results allow us conclude is not variable impacts consultation specific outlet given that, despite mistrust, there may be high rate usage.