Research

A quick-read research summary for parents, caregivers, and professionals.

From the #AskTheExperts webinar “Growing Up Online: Understanding Youth Internet Trends, Subcultures, and Relationships”

Summary and Recommendations found in the "Handbook of Children and Screens: Digital Media, Development, and Well-Being from Birth Through Adolescence," Part Two: Research on How Media Influence Relationships, Family, Culture, and Society, Cyberbullying and Digital Cruelty Section (pages 427-463)

Summary and Recommendations found in the "Handbook of Children and Screens: Digital Media, Development, and Well-Being from Birth Through Adolescence," Part One: Research Concerning Cognitive, Physical, Mental, and Psychosocial Impacts on Children, Youth Digital Wellbeing Section (pages 211-259)

Summary and Recommendations found in the "Handbook of Children and Screens: Digital Media, Development, and Well-Being from Birth Through Adolescence," Part Two: Research on How Media Influence Relationships, Family, Culture, and Society, Gender, Sexuality, and Digital Media Section (pages 317-370)

What parents and educators need to know about media use and youth suffering from anxiety and depression.

How much and how easily are youth accessing sexual content online? How does what they view shape their perception of “normal” in romantic and sexual relationships? Is the increasing prevalence of AI playing a role?

From the #AskTheExperts webinar “The New Sex Educator? Online Sexual Content and Today’s Youth"

From the #AskTheExperts webinar “The New Sex Educator? Online Sexual Content and Today’s Youth”

From the #AskTheExperts webinar “The New Sex Educator? Online Sexual Content and Today’s Youth”