RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

ADVERTISING

CHILDREN’S UNDERSTANDING OF MEDIA

MEDIA CONTENT AND IMPACTS

MEDIA USAGE

    MITIGATING MEDIA IMPACTS

    TECHNOLOGY SPECIFIC ISSUES

    ADVERTISING

    • Haynes, A (Haynes, Ashleigh); Bayly, M (Bayly, Megan); Dixon, H (Dixon, Helen); McAleese, A (McAleese, Alison); Martin, J (Martin, Jane); Chen, YJM (Chen, Yan Jun Michelle); Wakefield, M (Wakefield, Melanie). Obesity prevention and related public health advertising versus competing commercial advertising expenditure in Australia. HEALTH PROMOTION INTERNATIONAL  Volume: 37  Issue: 6  Published: DEC 1 2022 
    • Pomeranz, JL (Pomeranz, Jennifer L.); Mozaffarian, D (Mozaffarian, Dariush).  Food marketing to – and research on – children: new directions for regulation in the United States. JOURNAL OF LAW MEDICINE & ETHICS  Volume: 50  Issue: 3  Special Issue: SI  Pages: 542-550  Published: 2022
    • Garton, K (Garton, Kelly); Gerritsen, S (Gerritsen, Sarah); Sing, F (Sing, Fiona); Lin, K (Lin, Karen); Mackay, S (Mackay, Sally). Unhealthy food and beverage marketing to children on digital platforms in Aotearoa, New Zealand. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH  Volume: 22  Issue: 1  Published: DEC 22 2022 
    • Ares, G (Ares, Gaston); Antunez, L (Antunez, Lucia); De Leon, C (de Leon, Carolina); Alcaire, F (Alcaire, Florencia); Vidal, L (Vidal, Leticia); Natero, V (Natero, Virginia); Otterbring, T (Otterbring, Tobias). ‘Even if you don’t pay attention to it, you know it’s there’: A qualitative exploration of adolescents’ experiences with digital food marketing. APPETITE  Volume: 176  Published: SEP 1 2022. 
    • DiPaola, D (DiPaola, Daniella); Ostrowski, AK (Ostrowski, Anastasia K.); Spiegel, R (Spiegel, Rylie); Darling, K (Darling, Kate); Breazeal, C (Breazeal, Cynthia). Children’s perspectives of advertising with social robots: a policy investigation. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2022 17TH ACM/IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION (HRI ’22)  Book Series: ACM IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction  Pages: 570-576  Published: 2022. 

    EARLY CHILDHOOD

    Title: Preschoolers’ engagement with screen content and associations with sleep and cognitive development

    Author(s): Axelsson, EL (Axelsson, Emma L.); Purcell, K (Purcell, Kate); Asis, A (Asis, Alliyah); Paech, G (Paech, Gemma); Metse, A (Metse, Alexandra); Murphy, D (Murphy, Declan); Robson, A (Robson, Alyssa)

    Source: ACTA PSYCHOLOGICA  Volume: 230   Published: OCT 2022

     

    Title: A population-based study of associations among child screen media use, social-contextual factors, and school readiness

    Author(s): Griffith, SF (Griffith, Shayl F. F.); Qiu, YX (Qiu, Yuxi)

    Source: JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS  Volume: 43  Issue: 9  Pages: 529-536  Published: DEC 2022

     

    Title: Does screen media hurt young children’s social development? longitudinal associations between parental engagement, children’s screen time, and their social competence

    Author(s): Ma, SC (Ma, Shaocong); Li, JC (Li, Jingchen); Chen, EE (Chen, Eva E.)

    Source: EARLY EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT  Early Access Date: DEC 2022

     

    Title: Relationship between the use of digital devices and executive functions development in preschool children

    Author(s): Veraksa, NE (Veraksa, N. E.); Bukhalenkova, DA (Bukhalenkova, D. A.); Veraksa, AN (Veraksa, A. N.); Chichinina, EA (Chichinina, E. A.)

    Source: PSIKHOLOGICHESKII ZHURNAL  Volume: 43  Issue: 1  Pages: 51-59  Published: JAN-FEB 2022

    MOBILE PHONES

    Title: Smartphone addiction in children: patterns of use and musculoskeletal discomfort during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran

    Author(s): Mokhtarinia, HR (Mokhtarinia, Hamid Reza); Torkamani, MH (Torkamani, Maryam Heydari); Farmani, O (Farmani, Ozra); Biglarian, A (Biglarian, Akbar); Gabel, CP (Gabel, Charles Philip)

    Source: BMC PEDIATRICS  Volume: 22  Issue: 1  Published: NOV 26 2022

     

    Title: Problematic smartphone use on mental health: a systematic mapping study and taxonomy

    Author(s): Schroeder, GL (Schroeder, Gustavo Lazarotto); Heckler, W (Heckler, Wesllei); Francisco, R (Francisco, Rosemary); Barbosa, JLV (Barbosa, Jorge Luis Victoria)

    Source: BEHAVIOUR & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY  Early Access Date: DEC 2022

     

    Title: Smartphone addiction is more harmful to adolescents than Internet gaming disorder: Divergence in the impact of parenting styles

    Author(s): Li, ZK (Li, Zhao-kang); Shi, LJ (Shi, Li-juan); Cai, XL (Cai, Xin-lu)

    Source: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY  Volume: 13  Published: DEC 14 2022

    GAMBLING

    Title: Loot box purchasing is associated with gambling and problem gambling when controlling for known psychological risk factors of gambling

    Author(s): Coelho, SG (Coelho, Sophie G.); Keough, MT (Keough, Matthew T.); Hodgins, DC (Hodgins, David C.); Shead, NW (Shead, N. Will); Parmar, PK (Parmar, Puneet K.); Kim, HS (Kim, Hyoun S.)

    Source: ADDICTION RESEARCH & THEORY  Early Access Date: NOV 2022

     

    Title: New developments in gambling marketing: the rise of social media ads and its effect on youth

    Author(s): Rossi, R (Rossi, Raffaello); Nairn, A (Nairn, Agnes)

    Source: CURRENT ADDICTION REPORTS  Early Access Date: NOV 2022

     

    Title: Adolescent betting on esports using cash and skins: Links with gaming, monetary gambling, and problematic gambling

    Author(s): Hing, N (Hing, Nerilee); Lole, L (Lole, Lisa); Russell, AMT (Russell, Alex M. T.); Rockloff, M (Rockloff, Matthew); King, DL (King, Daniel L.); Browne, M (Browne, Matthew); Newall, P (Newall, Philip); Greer, N (Greer, Nancy)

    Source: PLOS ONE  Volume: 17  Issue: 5   0266571  Published: MAY 5 2022

    PROBLEMATIC INTERNET USE

    Title: Debate: Should academics collaborate with social media and gaming companies to identify and reduce mental health impacts on children and young people?

    Author(s): Shotbolt, V (Shotbolt, Vicki)

    Source: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH  Early Access Date: DEC 2022

    PRIVACY

    Title: Parents’ perceptions of the sensitivity of their children’s personal information and willingness to share with social media marketers: Implications for sharenting

    Author(s): Hoy, MG (Hoy, Mariea Grubbs); Fox, AK (Fox, Alexa K.); Deitz, GD (Deitz, George D.)

    Source: JOURNAL OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS  Early Access Date: DEC 2022

     

    Title: Measuring cyber secure behavior of elementary and high school students in the Netherlands

    Author(s): Witsenboer, JWA (Witsenboer, Jacob Willem Abraham); Sijtsma, K (Sijtsma, Klaas); Scheele, F (Scheele, Fedde)

    Source: COMPUTERS & EDUCATION  Volume: 186  Published: SEP 2022

    GAMING

    Title: The directionality of anxiety and gaming disorder: An exploratory analysis of longitudinal data from an Australian youth population

    Author(s): Kim, S (Kim, Seungyeon); Champion, KE (Champion, Katrina E.); Gardner, LA (Gardner, Lauren A.); Teesson, M (Teesson, Maree); Newton, NC (Newton, Nicola C.); Gainsbury, SM (Gainsbury, Sally M.)

    Source: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHIATRY  Volume 13  Published: NOV 4 2022

    SLEEP

    Title: Late-night digital media use in relation to chronotype, sleep and tiredness on school days in adolescence

    Author(s): Kortesoja, L (Kortesoja, Laura); Vainikainen, MP (Vainikainen, Mari-Pauliina); Hotulainen, R (Hotulainen, Risto); Merikanto, I (Merikanto, Ilona)

    Source: JOURNAL OF YOUTH AND ADOLESCENCE  Early Access Date: NOV 2022

     

    Title: Use of digital screens by adolescents and association on sleep quality: a systematic review

    Author(s): da Silva, SS (da Silva, Sergio Soares); da Silveira, MAC (Coutinho da Silveira, Mariana Araujo); de Almeida, HCR (Rodrigues de Almeida, Hittalo Carlos); do Nascimento, MCP (Pereira do Nascimento, Marcela Carla); dos Santos, MAM (Moura dos Santos, Marcos Andre); Heimer, MV (Heimer, Monica Vilela)

    Source: CADERNOS DE SAUDE PUBLICA  Volume: 38  Issue: 10  Published: 2022 

    SCREEN USE

    Title: Children’s and parents’ perspectives on the effects of children’s digital technology use

    Author(s): Zulec, A (Zulec, Ana); Varga, V (Varga, Vanesa); Stefanic, L (Stefanic, Luka)

    Source: INTERACTING WITH COMPUTERS   Early Access Date: DEC 2022

     

    Title: Screen time and mental health in Canadian youth: an examination of nationally representative data

    Author(s): Atwal, S (Atwal, Simrat)

    Source: PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS  Early Access Date: NOV 2022

     

    Title: The clinical implications of digital technology

    Author(s): Idelji-Tehrani, S (Idelji-Tehrani, Saam); Dubicka, B (Dubicka, Bernadka); Graham, R (Graham, Richard)

    Source: CLINICAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY  Early Access Date: DEC 2022

    SOCIAL MEDIA

    Sexualized images on social media and adolescent girls’ mental health: qualitative insights from parents, school support service staff and youth mental health service providers

    Author(s): Papageorgiou, A (Papageorgiou, Alana); Cross, D (Cross, Donna); Fisher, C (Fisher, Colleen)

    Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH  Volume: 20  Issue: 1  Published: JAN 2023

    VIDEOGAMES

    Title: The effects of violent video games on reactive-proactive aggression and cyberbullying

    Author(s): Ucur, O (Ucur, Omer); Donmez, YE (Donmez, Yunus Emre)

    Source: CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY   Early Access Date: NOV 2022