Welcome to the Hot Topics blog! The mission and vision of this blog is to share information about our team and current social media research to discuss both the positive and negative aspects that social media can have on today’s youth.
As a team, we are excited to be able to share our thoughts with you all!
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- Get to Know a SMAHRT Researcher: Meet Brad Kerr
Brad Kerr is a researcher on SMAHRT and the project lead for SMAHRT’s components of the Brain, Behavior, and Wellbeing study. We asked Brad to share more about his research interests and to shed light on what it’s like to be a researcher on SMAHRT. What research question or project are you passionate about right […] - Get to Know a SMAHRT Researcher: Meet Chelsea Olson
Chelsea Olson, PhD is a research scientist on SMAHRT and the program manager for the Technology and Adolescent Mental Wellness (TAM) program. We asked Chelsea to share more about her research interests and to shed light on what it’s like to be a researcher on SMAHRT. What research question or project are you passionate about […] - Get to Know a SMAHRT Researcher: Meet Avery Salerno
Avery Salerno (she/her) is a research specialist on SMAHRT and the project lead for SMAHRT’s contributions to the American Academy of Pediatrics Center of Excellence on Social Media and Youth Mental Health. We asked Avery to share more about her research interests and to shed light on what it’s like to be a researcher on […] - NEW STUDY: A Concept Mapping Approach
By: Maggie Cooper Dr. Megan Moreno and collaborators Dr. Marina Jenkins, Dr. Pamela Trangenstein, Dr. Jennifer Whitehill, and Zoe Stratman recently published a research study in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs titled “Adolescents’ views on preventing youth cannabis marketing exposure: A concept mapping approach.” Adolescent participants were asked to brainstorm ways that […]
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