Professor | U of Amsterdam | Idiographic media effects | Project AWeSome | Adolescents, Well-being and Social media | Wine connaisseur | 😉 | 5K runner |
Today we completed our 100-day diary study among 480 14-18-year-olds on social media and #wellbeing. We combined their 100 diaries with 480 qualitative interviews. This project is such an incredible learning experience! Publications follow this Fall!
YEAAHH!!! Today we finished (a.k.a. survived) our AWeSome 100-day daily dairy study! We are happy but exhausted! 🤩🤯 The compliance is incredible, so proud of all our participants and our team 🤗!
We’re in Ljubljana! @AmbervanderWal kicked things off with a presentation on the differences in the uses and effects of social media among adolescents. Want to read more? Check out the article @SocialMedia_Soc https://t.co/mfUh19Fgp4 #ecrea2024
📢Our new @UvA_AWeSome study shows that social media’s impact on three important dimensions of mental health – well-being, self-esteem, & close friendships – is predominantly negative for 60% of adolescents. However, effects varied between platforms. See: https://t.co/vxz4clZCj3
Studying social media effects and want to go beyond the average? 💡Our latest paper in @Meta_Psy provides experience-based recommendations for those wanting to investigate the heterogeneity of social media effects: https://t.co/VQVJ8LztoL @pmvalkenburg@IneBeyens @LoesKeijsers
🔎Ever wondered what teens themselves think about social media?📱Our public report delves deep into their perspectives, exploring both the benefits and drawbacks of social media. Read our report to discover insights that might just surprise you: https://t.co/hPXEowGSg3
Congratulations to our 2024 @icahdq@icacamdivision Award Winners! Check out the insights, advice, and research offered by our winners AnneMarie McClain, Jane Shawcroft, Robyn Vanherle, Chelly Maes, Shina Aladé, Nancy Jennings, and Marie-Louise Mares! https://t.co/qgBzGmavco
🎓Seminar Stanford University🎓
Last week, I delivered a seminar at @StanfordCyber about the role of social media use in the decline of youth mental health, moderated by Jeff Hancock. It is now online...
👉 https://t.co/2EVn21Qjsk
Today (4/30) at 3:00 PM ET from @StanfordCyber :
Screen Struggles and Screen Delight: Is Social Media Sabotaging or Saving Adolescent Mental health?
@pmvalkenburg
https://t.co/vZVGVCCetX
✨Emerging Scholar Research Grant ✨
Deadline 5 May
Submit applications for a $500 grant to support a specific Mobile Communication research project. The winner will be announced at the Mobile Communication Division business meeting at #ICA24@icahdq
Details in the call below!
🎤 Join me at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center on April 30, Noon PT, to discuss the impact of social media on youth mental health and explore insights from "The Anxious Child." You can Attend in person or online via Zoom.
🔗 Details & registration: https://t.co/KPdGqNwBwI