De Amerikaanse sociaal psycholoog Jonathan Haidt vindt met zijn aanklacht tegen het gevaar van social media voor jongeren een welwillend oor bij bezorgde ouders.||De Amerikaanse sociaal psycholoog Jonathan Haidt vindt met zijn aanklacht tegen het gevaar van social media voor het welbevinden van jongeren een welwillend oor bij bezorgde ouders en professionals. Maar wetenschappers in Nederland keren zich tegen zijn invloed. "Haidt wakkert morele paniek aan.”| Pointer
In The Anxious Generation, Jon Haidt argues that social media is driving a mental health crisis among teens. It's a compelling thesis, widely discussed in the media, mostly accepted by my students and even by me—for a while. I felt I owed this book a read given that this is a topic many of my studen| The 100% CI
Dr. Murthy is right. The evidence of widespread harm to adolescents is now strong.| www.afterbabel.com
The way some researchers use the GWP can explain why they fail to find effects of digital technology on youth mental health| www.afterbabel.com
What the New York Times got (spectacularly) wrong – and why the time for denial is over| www.generationtechblog.com
Kids growing up in close-knit communities where the social ties are thick are more protected from the harms of the phone-based childhood.| www.afterbabel.com
Happiness used to be U-shaped by age, with middle age the least happy. Not anymore. Young people are now the least happy.| www.afterbabel.com
Surgeon General Vivek Murtha, popular psychologists Jonathan Haidt and Jean Twenge, and politicians ignored girls in order to blame social media.| mikemales.substack.com
Why changes in stigma and self-reporting procedures cannot explain the international decline of adolescent girls’ mental health.| www.afterbabel.com
Two major problems with a review in Nature| www.afterbabel.com
Researchers need to stop using the Global Burden of Disease study when analyzing mental health trends| www.afterbabel.com
It’s not just anxiety, depression, and self-harm.| www.afterbabel.com