Interested in cutting through the fear to find a more balanced take on adolescent mental health in the digital world? Well here is a good place to start. Suggestions for additions are welcome!
Bringing kids and media scholars and practitioners to the 🦋
Some of the many contributors to the More Than Robots newsletter over the years. Many more to be added
Scientists studying infants, toddlers, kids, and teens
Researchers with a focus on development, developmental psychopathology, family processes, child and adolescent intervention or prevention, and more
Past and current Jacobs Foundation Research Fellows. https://jacobsfoundation.org/fellowships/jacobs-foundation-research-fellows-2/ PhD>10yr? Apply here! https://jacobsfoundation.org/our-fellows/
Scientists with sensible opinions on digital tech effects
Starter pack for researchers studying adolescence from all angles (biology, brain, mental/physical/global health, cognitive/social/identity development, YPAR, PYD, education, etc.)!
Starter package of scholars in the field of Communication who push for open science -- either explicitly via communication or implicitly via research practices (e.g., publishing data, code, materials, preprints; preregistration or submitting registered reports).
A curated list of researchers, thinkers, and groups focused on the psychology and developmental impacts of digital media, social media, artificial intelligence, smartphones, and related screen technologies.
A starter pack of folks on BlueSky researching child and adolescent mental health. This is crowdsourced so please let me know if you have recommendations of people to add (including self-nominations!). This is part 2 of the pack, you can find part 1 on my profile.
Anyone doing research in broad digital spaces and online environments. Includes things like social media, video games, screen time, apps, the internet, etc. Please let me know if you want to be added (or removed).