Social media and teen health have been trending among researchers, healthcare providers, parents, and the public for several years. The SMAHRTeam has been engaging in research through it all. Over those years, our principal investigator and team members have been asked to comment on our findings and serve as experts in this area. While standing […]
Written By: Matt Gatland Brad Kerr recently authored a study he led with other SMAHRTies, titled “Associations Between Social Media Use and Anxiety Among Adolescents: A Systematic Review Study”, which was published in October in the Journal of Adolescent Health. The review was conducted between January 2021 and August 2023, and encompassed 32 studies that […]
Have you ever heard seemingly contradictory research about social media and adolescent health? For scientists, writing a systematic review is one way they can make sense of this. A systematic review is defined as a methodology that integrates all relevant work and content published on a subject, synthesized into one comprehensive review (Moore, K. , […]