Adolescent Involvement

Summer Research Scholars Answer
Summer Scholars Answer – 2023
By: Isa Garlough-Shah Every summer, SMAHRT directs teens through a research project in the 6 week program Summer Research Scholars.
TAM YAB Spotlight: Shreya
Written by: Garrett Waterman The Technology and Adolescent Mental Wellness program (TAM) provides students with the opportunity to participate on
The World of Research is Not as Daunting as it Seems
Written by: Isabel Garlough-Shah The world of research can be hard to discover as a high school student. And not
Starting your own youth advisory board? Here are some resources that could help
Written by: Meisi Li The YAB Initiative is an advocacy program under the Technology and Adolescent Mental Wellbeing (TAM) program
Growth from Summer Research Scholars to SMAHRT Youth Advisory Board
Written by: Isabel Garlough-Shah Social media is an ever-changing, fast-paced world where genres of content rise and fall constantly. To
Why Youth Advisory Boards are Important
Written by: Meisi Li According to UNICEF, today about 16% of the world's population is comprised of adolescents, more than
My Research on FOMO for the Undergraduate Research Symposium
Written by: Abby Hommer This past year I had the opportunity to conduct a secondary analysis, using data from a
Media’s Impact on Youth Suicide Contagion and Prevention
By: Natasha Matta, TAM YAB Member Suicide is a leading public health issue. It is the tenth leading cause of
OPINION: Facebook and the journalists covering the leaked Instagram data completely dropped the ball
By: Grainne McDonagh, Lekha Pillarisetti, Sydney Trinrud, and Zoe Stratman As teens working alongside social media researchers, we saw many
Youth Advisory Boards: Seeing Technology through their Eyes
By Brad Kerr I have gotten to spend ten years researching a topic I find interesting and important: social media