About this research This study is Pew Research Center’s latest effort to explore the landscape of teens and technology today.
Proposals from on Beacon Hill aimed at curbing social media use among teens have run into a range of practical, ...
Less than a week after the House moved to ban social media for users under 14 years old, Gov. Maura Healey proposed her own, ...
Research shows that some of the damage caused by addictive engagement with smartphones can be repaired, and it may take as ...
The Massachusetts House recently voted 129–25 to prohibit social media use for children under 14 and place restrictions on ...
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WPI brain scientist: Phone bans in school aren’t enough — kids need ‘driver’s ed for social media’
Worcester Polytechnic Institute professor Richard Lopez advocates for a holistic approach that includes teaching responsible ...
While most youth around the world are happier today than they were 20 years ago, it’s not true for the United States, other English-speaking countries and parts of Western Europe. That’s according to ...
young girl studying and listening to music on the laptop sitting on the floor of the living room at home Juliana Belo Gutierrez/iStockphoto / Getty Images/iStockphoto Preteens using increasing amounts ...
On March 25, a California trial awarded $6 million to a plaintiff who argued that the addictive qualities of social media had ...
The years of seemingly infinite growth for the web’s walled gardens are coming to a close, along with the received wisdom ...
Increased social media use in early adolescence is linked to higher depressive symptoms a year later, suggesting a one-way relationship. The study provides longitudinal data on younger adolescents, ...
Increases in social media use during early adolescence were linked with lower performance scores measuring cognitive function. Differences were "modest but consistent" in key areas like reading, ...
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