In 2017, when I first theorized that smartphones and social media might be behind the adolescent mental health crisis, my own children were very young – ages 10, 7, and 5.| www.generationtechblog.com
Years and years of research add up to an uncomfortable reality: The connection between social media and mental health is more complicated than it seems.| The Atlantic
Major shifts in family behavior are underway that indicate marriage is strengthening as the primary anchor of family life.| Institute for Family Studies
Jonathan Haidt now demands that teenagers must be totally “screen-free.” Jean Twenge blames falling school test scores on smartphones. No one has evidence. It just gets nuttier and nuttier.| mikemales.substack.com
Social media is blamed for many of today's social ills, but this only serves to shield us from the harsh reality that it is us who are at fault.| Mark Manson
Americans are now spending more time alone than ever. It’s changing our personalities, our politics, and even our relationship to reality.| The Atlantic
A mounting body of evidence suggests that social media contributes to the skyrocketing rates of anxiety and depression among teens. Utah is poised to step in| Deseret News
Aldeman: In the last decade, achievement scores have been falling — and gaps have been widening. Why is a huge unanswered question| www.the74million.org
… So we can rewire schools for belonging and achievement| Education Next
Should they be using these services at all?| The New Yorker
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Aldeman: The easing of No Child Left Behind in 2012 set off a decline that is still being felt. Maybe it's time to bring back accountability| www.the74million.org
The psychology of social media is being analyzed more every day due to society's social media obsession and how it affects mental health.| King University Online