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A longitudinal study in China found that adolescents who were maltreated as children are more likely to use maladaptive ...
In 2016, a survey study was conducted by Chapin 11 of 1488 adolescents. The purpose was to document adolescent experience with cyberbullying in relationships on Facebook.
A study reveals that teens with anxiety or depression use social media more, constantly comparing themselves to others.
A study of adolescents found that social anxiety weakens the association between irritability and bullying perpetration. In other words, highly irritable adolescents were more likely to bully ...
Other key findings from the survey: More teens report spending too much time on social media: 45% of teens say they spend too much time on social media in our current survey, up from 36% in 2022.
For example, lonely adolescents may withdraw from social situations or exhibit mood changes that make it difficult to maintain relationships. These behaviors, in turn, can exacerbate their loneliness.
In recent years, an irresistibly intuitive hypothesis has both salved and fuelled parental anxieties: it’s the phones.
Take heart in this impression. A century ago, when adolescent psychology first emerged as a field of study, that was exactly ...
Social AI companions like Character.AI, Nomi, and Replika were all ranked unacceptable for teen users, as teens were using these platforms to bond emotionally and engage in sexual conversations.