Advertising

Title: Restricting outdoor advertising of unhealthy food: Can Australia’s food category-based classification system be applied consistently?

Author(s): Whitton, C; Klug, F; Bivoltsis, A; Trapp, GSA; Pulker, CE

Source: HEALTH PROMOTION INTERNATIONAL Volume: 40 Issue: 4 Published Date: 2025 AUG

 

Title: Youth exposure to unhealthy digital food marketing in relation to race/ethnicity and income adequacy in Canada

Author(s): Vergeer, L; Soto, C; Bagnato, M; Pauzé, E; Amson, A; Ramsay, T; Olstad, DL; Welch, V; Kent, MP

Source: BMC NUTRITION Volume: 11 Issue: 1 Published Date: 2025 AUG 11

 

Title: Investigating the public health impact of food marketing on children’s dietary choices

Author(s): Raja, A; Afzal, M

Source: TPM-TESTING PSYCHOMETRICS METHODOLOGY IN APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY Volume: 32 Suppl: 2 Pages: 1067-1072 Published Date: 2025 JUN

 

Title: Food advertising and promotion of healthy habits in childhood and youth

Author(s): Perales-Albert, A; Rodriguez-Carro, E

Source: SOCIEDAD E INFANCIAS Volume: 9 Issue: 1 Pages: 63-76 Published Date: 2025

 

Artificial intelligence

Title: Studying AI technologies in extracurricular activities with teenagers

Author(s): Valko, N; Kushnir, N

Source: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND LEARNING TOOLS Volume: 106 Issue: 2 Pages: 178-191 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: From Sci-fi to reality: Exploring teenagers’ perceptions and ideas of AI robots

Author(s): Kang, H; Freitas, T; Ben Moussa, M; Thalmann, N

Source: VISUAL COMPUTER Published Date: 2025 AUG 6

 

Body image

Title: Adolescents’ reports of parental objectification of others’ bodies are associated with their body image and eating behaviors

Author(s): Tanguay, C; Lavoie, C; Lavigne, G; Carbonneau, N

Source: BMC PSYCHOLOGY Volume: 13 Issue: 1 Published Date: 2025 JUL 24

 

Cognitive development

Title: Association between smartphone attachment and mental health in adolescents

Author(s): Liu, XX; Huang, LM; Mclntosh, CMW; Liu, JH; Mcdonald, CC

Source: JOURNAL OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC NURSING Volume: 38 Issue: 3 Published Date: 2025 JUL 24

 

Title: Wellbeing skills strengthening as a model for healthy adolescent digital technology use

Author(s): Hirshberg, MJ; Heyroth, M; Davidson, RJ

Source: ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Published Date: 2025 JUL 29

 

Title: iKids study protocol: A longitudinal study to understand the impact of interactive electronic devices on the development and health of young children in England

Author(s): De Azevedo, LB; Stephenson, J; Hughes, A; Retzler, J; Reilly, JJ; Fairclough, S; Okely, T; Jones, D; Smith, C; Greca, JPD; Marr, C

Source: BMJ OPEN Volume: 15 Issue: 7 Published Date: 2025 AUG 1

 

Title: So close yet so far: Digital wounds from parental phubbing on adolescent digital self-harm

Author(s): Gu, HL; Hu, YH; Cheng, YF

Source: TELEMATICS AND INFORMATICS Volume: 102 Published Date: 2025 OCT

 

Title: Recreational screen time and mental health among Canadian children and youth

Author(s): Toigo, S; Wang, CC; Prince, SA; Varin, M; Roberts, KC; Betancourt, MT

Source: HEALTH PROMOTION AND CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION IN CANADA-RESEARCH POLICY AND PRACTICE Volume: 45 Issue: 7-8 Published Date: 2025 JUL-AUG

 

Title: Adolescent mental health and digital communication: Perspectives from 11 countries

Author(s): Ziegel, L; Sjöland, CF; Zuo, XY; Fine, SL; Ekström, AM

Source: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH Volume: 77 Issue: 3 Pages: 405-412 Published Date: 2025 SEP

 

Cyberbullying

Title: Exploring adolescents’ understanding of cyberbullying on social media through information mining

Author(s): Milyane, TM; Rohimakumullah, MA; Fariza, MR

Source: HOWARD JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATIONS Published Date: 2025 JUL 22

 

Title: Cyberbullying, problematic use of the Internet and social media: The dark side of the technological era

Author(s): Garaigordobil, M

Source: JOURNAL FOR THE STUDY OF EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT Published Date: 2025 AUG 3

 

Title: Crossing the moral threshold: A longitudinal examination of internet addiction and adolescent cyberbullying

Author(s): Xie, KX; Li, CK

Source: CHILD & FAMILY SOCIAL WORK Published Date: 2025 AUG 5

 

Title: Addressing cyberbullying in adolescents: A comprehensive meta-analytic evaluation of intervention programs

Author(s): Kurnaz, MF; Koçtürk, N

Source: AGGRESSION AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR Volume: 84 Published Date: 2025 SEP-OCT

 

Early childhood

Title: Problematic screen use in parents and children: Predictor of parent-child relationship quality

Authors(s): Konca, AS; Baltaci, O; Akbulut, OF

Source: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION JOURNAL Published Date: 2025 AUG 19

 

Title: Screen time and behaviour in preschool-aged children: Relationships with caregiver perceptions

Author(s): Axelsson, EL; Metse, A; Nanthakumar, S; Paech, G; Quinn, AA; Purcell, K; Asis, A; Robbins, I

Source: AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD Published Date: 2025 SEP

 

Title: The platformisation of modern family life: Young children’s television practices

Author(s): Sjöberg, U; Sundin, E; Sandberg, H

Source: CRITICAL STUDIES IN TELEVISION Published Date: 2025 SEP 2

 

Eyesight

Title: Parental behavior and near screen use in childhood: A route to reduce screen induced myopia

Author(s): Iyer, V; Hermans, R; Polling, JR; Klaver, C; Reijneveld, S

Source: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH Volume: 13 Published Date: 2025 JUL 23

 

Gaming

Title: Gaming together, feeling better-or feeling worse? How social video gaming impacts loneliness and depressive mood differently for boys and girls

Author(s): Lacko, D; Kyslík, F; Smahel, D; Machackova, H

Source: COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR Volume: 172 Published Date: 2025 NOV

 

Title: Examining the effect of digital parenting attitudes on digital game addiction

Author(s): Kabaday, H; Eyimaya, AÖ

Source: REVISTA DA ESCOLA DE ENFERMAGEM DA USP Volume: 59 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: Untangling the digital connection: The longitudinal relationships between social well-being and internet gaming problems in adolescents

Author(s): An, HY; Wang, X; Yang, X

Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY Published Date: 2025 AUG 6

 

Language development

Title: Analysis of the impact of parents’ electronic screen time habits, young children’s screen exposure and parent-child interaction on language development delay in young children

Author(s): Wan, XH; Kang, XQ; Chen, SL; Du, J; Yan, F; Bai, YQ

Source: FRONTIERS IN PEDIATRICS Volume: 13 Published Date: 2025 AUG 28

 

Media literacy

Title: Digital parenting. Everything about screen time, social media, and media literacy for parents with children aged 0-12

Author(s): Nikken, P

Source: TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR COMMUNICATIEWETENSCHAP Volume: 53 Issue: 3 Pages: 355-357 Published Date: 2025

 

Mobile phones

Title: Navigating youth, smartphones, and policy: A balanced perspective on digital wellbeing

Author(s): McCoy, S; Marcus-Quinn, A

Source: PEDIATRIC RESEARCH Published Date: 2025 JUL 29

 

Title: Age of smartphone access: Implications for problematic internet use and online risk behaviors

Author(s): Gomez, P; Nogueira-Lopez, A; Linares, D; Salmeron-Ruiz, MA; Rial-Boubeta, A

Source: ANALES DE PEDIATRIA Volume: 103 Issue: 2 Published Date: 2025 AUG

 

Parental mediation

Title: Rules at home, rules online: Parental mediation and adolescents’ orientation toward social media community guidelines in the United States

Author(s): Yue, ZY; Rich, M; Bickham, D

Source: JOURNAL OF CHILDREN AND MEDIA Published Date: 2025 JUL 30

 

Title: Examining effective parenting approaches to promote healthy technology use in children: A systematic review

Author(s): Gagliardi, J; O’Brien, KH

Source: JOURNAL OF FAMILY SOCIAL WORK Published Date: 2025 JUL 28

 

Title: Digital competence and parenting in the age of social media

Authors(s): Suárez, AY

Source: ENUNCIACION Volume: 30 Issue: 1 Pages: 74-89 Published Date: 2025 JAN-JUN

 

Privacy

Title: Analysis of permissions and trackers in android apps targeting children under thirteen

Author(s): Fitzpatrick, J Franqueira, VNL

Source: CYBERSECURITY, 9TH EUROPEAN INTERDISCIPLINARY CYBERSECURITY CONFERENCE, INRIA, RENNES, FRANCE JUN 18-19, 2025 Volume: 2500 Pages: 63-81 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: Supporting family discussions about digital privacy through perspective-taking: An empirical investigation

Author(s): Wen, ZK; Liu, LJ; Yao, YX

Source: 2025 IEEE SYMPOSIUM ON SECURITY AND PRIVACY, SP, SAN FRANCISCO, CA MAY 12-15, 2025 Pages: 1288-1305 Published Date: 2025

 

Regulation/policy making

Title: Roads taken, not taken and halted: A brief review of the American regulations regarding youth social media use

Author(s): Mokrzycka, K

Source: LAW TECHNOLOGY AND HUMANS Volume: 7 Issue: 2 Pages: 111-125 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: Legal design for informed sharenting and consent of the child on social networking sites

Author(s): Kazmacii, ÖU; Hamamcioglu, E; Senol, AN; Karamanlioglu, A; Büyüktarakçi, GA

Source: BRATISLAVA LAW REVIEW Volume: 9 Issue: 1 Pages: 75-98 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: Child rights impact assessment: A policy tool for a rights-respecting digital environment

Author(s): Livingstone, S; Pothong, K

Source: POLICY AND INTERNET Volume: 17 Issue: 3 Published Date: 2025 SEP

 

Title: The evolving landscape of youth online safety: Insights from news media analysis

Author(s): Namvarpour, MM; Aghakhani, E; Ekstrand, MD; Rezapour, R; Razi, A

Source: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 17TH ACM WEB SCIENCE CONFERENCE, WEBSCI, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, MAY 20-23, 2025 Pages: 261-271 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: Concern on media regulation and children’s rights: A bibliometric study

Authors(s): Nurhaqiqi, H; Kalaloi, AF

Source: SAGE OPEN Volume: 15 Issue: 3 Published Date: 2025 JUL

 

Title: Parental attitudes and predictors of support for youth-directed social media legislation in the United States

Author(s): Vigil, SL; Cingel, DP; Shawcroft, J; Coyne, SM

Source: JOURNAL OF CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES Published Date: 2025 AUG

 

Screen content

Title: Internet risks and challenges among young adults and adolescents: an overview and research prospects

Author(s): Gámez-Guadix, M; Machimbarrena, JM

Source: JOURNAL FOR THE STUDY OF EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT Published Date: 2025 JUL 28

 

Title: Sharenting: Feasibility of the measures available to children

Author(s): Genç-Gelgeç, B

Source: INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY LAW Published Date: 2025 JUL 29

 

Title: Sharing, caring, and keeping up: Unpacking ambiguous reasonings on sharenting among Swedish parents

Author(s): Jungselius, B; Fröjelin, M; Johansson, S

Source: SAGE OPEN Volume: 15 Issue: 3 Published Date: 2025 JUL

 

Title: From viral content to real-life cuisine and beyond: Examining teenagers’ interactions with TikTok food videos and the influence on their food practices

Authors(s): Wang, CHA; Sher, STH; Chung, CF

Source: PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACM ON HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION Volume: 8 Issue: CSCW2 Published Date: 2024 NOV

 

Title: Teens, tech, and talk: Adolescents’ use of and emotional reactions to Snapchat’s My AI chatbot

Author(s): Vanhoffelen, G; Vandenbosch, L; Schreurs, L

Source: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Volume: 15 Issue: 8 Published Date: 2025 JUL 30

 

Title: Protecting children on social media: Developing an intervention for influencer sharenting

Author(s): Hudders, L; Beuckels, E; van den Abeele, E; de Brabandere, M; De Jans, S; Vanwesenbeeck, I

Source: TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR COMMUNICATIEWETENSCHAP Volume: 53Issue: 3 Pages: 222-256 Published Date: 2025

 

Screen use

Title: Associations between screen time use and health outcomes among US Teenagers

Author(s): Zablotsky, B; Ng, AE; Black, LI; Haile, G; Bose, J; Jones, JR; Blumberg, SJ

Source: PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE Volume: 22 Published Date: 2025 JUL

 

Title: Prevalence of excessive screen time in hospitalized pediatric patients

Author(s): Affeldt, GH; Medeiros, G; Vieira, V; Ziegler, B

Source: JORNAL DE PEDIATRIA Volume: 101 Issue: 4 Pages: 544-550 Published Date: 2025 JUL-AUG

 

Title: The effect of screens on children’s development: Concrete action taken in schools, closer to families

Author(s): Reffad, S; Provasi, J

Source: HUMAN AND ARTIFICIAL RATIONALITIES. ADVANCES IN COGNITION, COMPUTATION, AND CONSCIOUSNESS, HAR FRANCE 17-20 SEP 2024 Volume: 15504 Pages: 345-365 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: Online risk behaviours among adolescents: Identifying areas of digital vulnerability

Author(s): Carcelén-García, S; Márquez, OC; Vilches, MD

Source: CHILDREN & SOCIETY Published Date: 2025

 

Sexting

Title: Motivations for sexting in high school students

Author(s): Reyes, LMV

Source: CPU-E REVISTA DE INVESTIGACION EDUCATIVA Issue: 41 Pages: 96-126 Published Date: 2025 JUL-DEC

 

Sleep

Title: The effect of caffeine use in the relationship between gaming and sleep in adolescents: A mediation analysis

Author(s): Park, JJ; Han, XW; Potenza, MN; Zhao, YH

Source: JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL ADDICTIONS Published Date: 2025 SEP 10

 

Smoking

Title: Exploring social media’s influence on adolescents’ curiosity about e-cigarette use: A secondary data analysis

Authors(s): Adekeye, OT; Marquez, F; Abuga, C; Oclaray, TK; Gonyoe, G; Mumba, MN

Source: JOURNAL OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE Published Date: 2025 AUG 14

 

Social media

Title: Social media and adolescents: a case control study of both risk and protective factors

Author(s): Zelazny, J

Source: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC NURSES ASSOCIATION Volume: 31 Issue: 2 Page: NP69 Published Date: 2025 MAR

 

Title: The nature of connection: Parents’ experiences with school social media

Author(s): Apps, T; Beckman, K; Pawlicka, N; Kidson, P

Source: LEARNING MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY Published Date: 2025 AUG 5

 

Title: Teen talk: The good, the bad, and the neutral of adolescent social media use

Authors(s): Alluhidan, A; Akter, M; Alsoubai, A; Park, JK; Wisniewski, P

Source: PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACM ON HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION Volume: 8 Issue: CSCW2 Published Date: 2024 NOV

 

Title: Global change in adolescent social media use (2018-2022): An ecological analysis across 28 countries

Author(s): Marino, C; Bersia, M; Furstova, J; Galeotti, T; van den Eijnden, RJJM; Boniel-Nissim, M; Pickett, W; Lenzi, M; Canale, N; Eriksson, C; Lahti, H; Ozolina, K; Craig, W; Vieno, A

Source: COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR Volume: 173 Published Date: 2025 DEC

 

Title: Debate: Social media in children and young people – time for a ban? From polarised debate to precautionary action – a population mental health perspective on social media and youth well-being

Author(s): Welsey-Smith, O; Fleming, T

Source: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH Published Date: 2025 SEP 10

 

Title: Debate: Social media in children and young people – time for a ban? Beyond the ban – empowering parents and schools to keep adolescents safe on social media

Author(s): Champion, KE; Birrell, L; Smout, S; Teesson, M; Slade, T

Source: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH Published Date: 2025 SEP 10

 

Title: Debate: Social media in children and young people – time for a ban? Beyond bans: addressing the digital determinants of youth mental health and well-being in the European region

Author(s): Redlich, C; Lazeri, L; Maurer, J; Hall, J; Azzopardi-Muscat, N

Source: CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH Published Date: 2025 SEP 14

 

Social development

Title: Digital resilience: What children need to navigate online challenges

Author(s): Rozendaal, E

Source: TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR COMMUNICATIEWETENSCHAP Volume: 53 Issue: 3 Pages: 211-221 Published Date: 2025