In ‘The Anxious Generation’, Haidt makes the case that social media and smartphones have ‘rewired’ today’s teenagers, but his critics say the evidence tells us something very different - and that banning phones won’t bring the salvation he promises| Tes Magazine
In the conversation about keeping kids safe online, the actual experts with the most to offer are all too often treated as outsiders and interlopers. One such expert is Candice Odgers, Professor of…| Techdirt
Social media isn’t the first phenomenon to spark a moral panic about its impact on people’s (and especially young people’s) mental health, and it surely won’t be the last — …| Techdirt
Reported annual death rate from suicide per 100,000 people. Suicide deaths are underreported in many countries due to social stigma and cultural or legal concerns. This data has not been adjusted for underreporting, and comparisons may be affected by differences in measurement.| Our World in Data