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Afterword to the Issue "Adolescents in the Digital Age: Effects on Health and Development"
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Abstract The articles in this thematic issue suggest both opportunities and hazards for the health and development of adolescents in the digital age. We place these concerns in the context of improving health for young people in the US and elsewhere, and suggest that based on evidence uncovered to date, incr... view more
The articles in this thematic issue suggest both opportunities and hazards for the health and development of adolescents in the digital age. We place these concerns in the context of improving health for young people in the US and elsewhere, and suggest that based on evidence uncovered to date, increasing digital connection may be having no less favorable than adverse effect on adolescents. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
adolescent; young adult; Internet; digital media; social behavior; psychosocial development; health behavior; social media; utilization
Classification
Interactive, electronic Media
Sociology of Communication, Sociology of Language, Sociolinguistics
Developmental Psychology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
p. 90-94
Journal
Media and Communication, 4 (2016) 3
Issue topic
Adolescents in the Digital Age: Effects on Health and Development
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution