Publication Alert 📢 Members Prof Zimmer-Gembeck, @riskyadpathways Lara Farrell, Prof Waters & colleagues have published “A pattern-centered analysis of adolescents' concerns and hopes about future crises” J of Adolescence doi.org/10.1002/jad.12…

Prof Ryan J. Watson & colleagues published on sexual harassment, sexual assault, violence, self-esteem, & LGBTQ-specific parental support in J of Adolescence. Read more here: bit.ly/46NnOOm UConn CLAS UConn Research InCHIP at UConn UConn CSCH

Has your teen been grumpy or angry lately? How much sleep did they get last night? And how well? #sleepyteen #adolescence #sleep #parenting onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ja…

A study published by the Journal of Adolescence showed that additional sleep on school days can improve grades, behavior, and attendance. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ja… #school #adolescence #sleep

Conceptions of death & #suicide in children aged 6-12 & their implications for suicide prevention: suggests children do not have a mature understanding of suicide until age of 9/10 (but data >10yrs old; study needs updating in culture-specific contexts) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10407964/

New research brief on substance use among young adults! Featuring weighted findings from the FFCWS Year 22 sample of young adults and primary caregivers. Explore the insights from both YA and PCG surveys: tinyurl.com/49en5y25

Digital coping helps kids short term, but they felt worse over time. Kids who were depressed, anxious, or lonely were particularly vulnerable. #adolescence, #coping, #depression, #anger, #socialmedia, #journal_of_adolescence, #loneliness onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ja…

Socially anxious teens are more comfortable and feel more confident socializing online when they use social media that is asynchronous, non-visual, and doesn't require them to read social skills. #adolescents, #social_anxiety, #neurodivergent, #social_media

New scoping review of worldwide studies of factors putting LGBTQ+ teens at risk for suicide. Context and social support matter. A lot. #lgbtq+,#mental_health,#pride,#suicide

Rules, Autonomy, and Love: The 3 Parenting Basics | Psychology Today,Rules, Autonomy, and Love: The 3 Parenting Basics | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/thin…

In a new study published by the Journal of Adolescence to identify the risks associated with teens and social media use it was shown it only increased rates of depression with certain risk factors Link Below onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ja… #social_media #teens #depression #mental_health

Teen vaping rates down dramatically from previous numbers to a third of the 2019 high. Link below. nytimes.com/2024/09/05/hea… #adolescence #vaping #nicotine #journal_of_adolescence

#social_media #teens #journal_of_adolescence

#social_media #journal_of_adolescence #teens #offline #mental_health

While social media addiction is a growing concern among parents. This study shows that teaching self regulation and early intervention prevents social media and online addictions. Link in Bio #social_media #parents #teens #journal_of_adolescence

According to a study published by the Journal of Adolescence, introducing girls to digital and science careers at a young age increases interest and leads to a higher likelihood to pursue a career in that field later in life. Link in Bio.

According to a study published by the Journal of Adolescence, introducing girls to digital and science careers at a young age increases interest and leads to a higher likelihood to pursue a career in that field later in life. Link in Bio.

Parenting tip! When it comes to gaming, promoting responsible autonomy is more effective than setting rules. Link in Bio. #gaming #teen_parenting #journal_of_adolescence #parentingtip

The most effective things schools can do to help kids who are bullied online is to promote supportive peer networks and make kids feel that people at school care. Link in Bio. #bullying #journal_of_adolesence #cyberbullying #school