Advertising

Title: To be fit, or not to be: How influencer-driven advertising reinforces idealized beauty standards in adolescents

Author(s): Feijoo, B; Vizcaíno-Verdú, A

Source: JOURNAL OF MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS Published Date: 2024 SEP 22

 

Title: Unhealthy food and beverage marketing to children in the digital age: global research and policy challenges and priorities

Author(s): Boyland, E; Backholer, K; Kent, MP; Bragg, MA; Sing, F; Karupaiah, T; Kelly, B

Source: ANNUAL REVIEW OF NUTRITION Volume: 44 Published Date: 2024

 

Title: Food and beverage content on YouTube videos targeting children: a descriptive analysis

Author(s): Çoban, T; Gün, V; Bozkurt, SB; Sariduman, B; Güleçer, B; Cebanova, C; Ocak, E; Ikiz, E; Kara, M; Ulug, MN; Uludag, MT; Özcebe, H

Source: JOURNAL OF CHILD – COCUK DERGISI Volume: 23 Issue: 1 Pages: 50-57 Published Date: 2023

 

Title: Screen time use and ultra-processed food consumption in adolescents: a focus group qualitative study

Author(s): Rodríguez-Barniol, M; Pujol-Busquets, G; Bach-Faig, A

Source: JOURNAL OF THE ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS Volume: 124 Issue: 10 Pages: 1336-1346 Published Date: 2024 OCT

 

Title: Influence of eating while watching TV on food preference and overweight/obesity among adolescents in China: a longitudinal study

Author(s): Xian, JL; Ren, TW; Kuang, M

Source: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH Volume: 12 Published Date: 2024 SEP 17

 

Artificial intelligence

Title: Are children ready for the metaverse? The minefield of virtual participation in digital social spaces with harmful content and behavior

Author(s): Effing, R; Hinz, M

Source: ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION, EPART GHENT UNIV, GHENT, BELGIUM SEP 03-05 2024 Volume: 14891 Pages: 1-15 Published Date: 2024

 

Body image

Title: Mirror, mirror on my screen: Focus on self-presentation on social media is associated with perfectionism and disordered eating among adolescents. Results from the “LifeOnSoMe”-study

Author(s): Danielsen, HE; Finserås, TR; Andersen, AIO; Hjetland, GJ; Woodfin, V; Skogen, JC

Source: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH Volume: 24 Issue: 1 Published Date: 2024 SEP 10

 

Cognitive development

Title: Screen time and mental health: a prospective analysis of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study

Author(s): Nagata, JM; Al-Shoaibi, AAA; Leong, AW; Zamora, G; Testa, A; Ganson, KT; Baker, FC

Source: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH Volume: 24 Issue: 1 Published Date: 2024 OCT 7

 

Title: Autism in relation to gaming disorder and internet addiction: A systematic review

Author(s): Eltahir, E; Delfabbro, PH; King, DL

Source: COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR Volume: 162 Published Date: 2025 JAN

 

COVID impacts

Title: How screen time and social media hyperconnection have harmed adolescents’ relational and psychological well-being since the COVID-19 pandemic

Author(s): Tintori, A; Ciancimino, G; Cerbara, L

Source: SOCIAL SCIENCES-BASEL Volume: 13 Issue: 9 Published Date: 2024 SEP

 

Early childhood

Title: Do 3-4-year-old preschoolers know that the fictional characters in television programs are not real?

Author(s): Chen, YN; Zhang, T; Zhao, LW

Source: HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION, HCI 2023, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK PT II Volume: 14012 Pages: 26-40 Published Date: 2023

 

Title: Risk factors for technology addiction in young children ages 2-5 years

Author(s): Pazarcikci, F

Source: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC NURSING-NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES Volume: 78 Pages: e141-e147 Published Date: 2024 SEP-OCT

 

Title: Risk of social media and internet addiction, social skills and psychological well-being in elementary school students

Author(s): Klimenko, O; Florez, NEH; Carmona, PC; Herrera, JAM; Parra, JGP

Source: REVISTA VIRTUAL UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE Volume: 73 Pages: 38-71 Published Date: 2024 SEP-DEC

 

Title: Association of night snacking and screen time on sleep behavior in Japanese toddlers: a cross-sectional study

Author(s): Furutani, A; Nitta, L; Mochida, S; Makino, N; Nozawa, Y; Tahara, Y; Shibata, S

Source: CHILDREN-BASEL Volume: 11 Issue: 9 Published Date: 2024 SEP

 

Title: Family socioeconomic status and young children digital addiction: a moderated mediation model

Author(s): Li, HH; Luo, MZ; Duan, BY; Kawulia, A; Su, ML; Di, HJ

Source: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY Volume: 15 Published Date: 2024 SEP 27

 

Gambling

Title: Does the loot box open the door to addiction? A case report of gaming disorder with high charges for loot box purchases

Author(s): Inaguma, T; Misumi, S; Funatogawa, T; Nemoto, T; Harima, H; Mizuno, M

Source: PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES REPORTS Volume: 3 Issue: 1 Published Date: 2024 MAR

 

Title: Measuring risky loot box use: an item response theory analysis of the Risky Loot Box Index among adolescents

Author(s): Primi, C; Sanson, F; Donati, MA

Source: PSYCHOLOGY OF ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS Volume: 38 Issue: 5 Pages: 637-648 Published Date: 2024 AUG

 

Title: Clearly (not) identifiable – the recognisability of gambling content marketing

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

Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARKET RESEARCH Published Date: 2024 OCT 16

 

Obesity

Title: Recreational screen time and obesity risk in Korean children: a 3-year prospective cohort study

Author(s): Jang, H; Cho, Y; Oh, H

Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Volume: 21 Issue: 1 Published Date: 2024 SEP 30

 

Parental mediation

Title: Parental mediation of mobile/digital devices and children’s consumer behavior: examining the role of parental understanding of mobile/digital advertising

Author(s): Garibay, CS; Choi, E; Lapierre, MA

Source: YOUNG CONSUMERS Published Date: 2024 SEP 27

 

Title: Sharenting on TikTok: exploring parental sharing behaviors and the discourse around children’s online privacy

Author(s): Stephenson, S; Page, CN; Wei, M; Kapadia, A; Roesner, F

Source: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2024 CHI CONFERENCE ON HUMAN FACTORS IN COMPUTING SYTEMS, CHI 2024, HONOLULU, HI, MAY 11-16, 2024 Published Date: 2024

 

Privacy

Title: Schoolfeeds: A study of principals’ governance of school social media pages and students’ data, privacy and treatment

Author(s): Beckman, K; Apps, T; Bennett, S

Source: COMPUTERS AND EDUCATION OPEN Volume: 7 Published Date: 2024 DEC

 

Title: Feeling safer than peers: influence of privacy-related perceptions and parental mediation on teen Tiktok users’ comparative optimism about privacy risks

Author(s): Kang, HJ; Shin, WS

Source: JOURNAL OF BROADCASTING & ELECTRONIC MEDIA Published Date: 2024 OCT 17

 

Regulation/policy making

Title: A bibliometric analysis of the impact of media manipulation on adolescent mental health: Policy recommendations for algorithmic transparency

Author(s): Pellegrino, A; Stasi, A

Source: ONLINE JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES Volume: 14 Issue: 4 Published Date: 2024 OCT

 

Title: Online age verification: government legislation, supplier responsibilization, and public perceptions

Author(s): Jarvie, C; Renaud, K

Source: CHILDREN-BASEL Volume: 11 Issue: 9 Published Date: 2024 SEP

 

Title: Mitigating product placement effects induced by repeated exposure: Testing the effects of existing textual disclosures in children’s movies on disclosure awareness

Author(s): Spielvogel, I; Binder, A; Matthes, J

Source: COMMUNICATIONS-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION RESEARCH Published Date: 2024 OCT 8

 

Screen content

Title: What can heroes and villains teach young audiences? A research brief investigating the values emphasized in family-rated Walt Disney films

Author(s): Hahn, L; Aley, M; Frank, AL; Lattimer, T

Source: JOURNAL OF CHILDREN AND MEDIA Published Date: 2024 SEP 22

 

Screen use

Title: Development of the evaluating the screen exposure of adolescents (ESEA) scale: A validation and reliability study

Author(s): Korkmaz, M; Ayaz, ST

Source: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC NURSING-NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES Volume: 78 Pages: e213-e218 Published Date: 2024 SEP-OCT

 

Title: Problematic internet use: A growing concern for adolescent health and well-being in a digital era

Author(s): Dadi, AF; Dachew, BA; Tessema, GA

Source: JOURNAL OF GLOBAL HEALTH Volume: 14 Published Date: 2024

 

Title: Heavy users, mobile gamers, and social networkers: patterns of objective smartphone use in parents of infants and associations with parent depression, sleep, parenting, and problematic phone use

Author(s): McDaniel, BT; Radesky, J; Pater, J; Galovan, AM; Harrison, A; Cornet, V; Reining, L; Schaller, A; Drouin, M

Source: HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES Volume: 2024 Published Date: 2024 SEP 10

 

Title: Do screen time and social media use affect sleep patterns, psychological health, and academic performance among adolescents? Evidence from bibliometric analysis

Author(s): Gull, M; Sravani, BR

Source: CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES REVIEW Volume: 164 Published Date: 2024 SEP

 

Title: Interconnections of screen time with neuroinflammation

Author(s): Verma, A; Kumar, A; Chauhan, S; Sharma, N; Kalani, A; Gupta, PC

Source: MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY Published Date: 2024 SEP 24

 

Title: Associations of screen time with symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression in adolescents

Author(s): Francisquini, MCJ; Silva, TMD; dos Santos, GC; Barbosa, RD; Dias, PHG; Ruiz, AB; da Silva, JM; Neto, AS

Source: REVISTA PAULISTA DE PEDIATRIA Volume: 43 Published Date: 2025

 

Title: Relationships between screen time and childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a Mendelian randomization study

Author(s): Meng, Z; Ao, B; Wang, W; Niu, TT; Chen, YN; Ma, XQ; Huang, YL

Source: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHIATRY Volume: 15 Published Date: 2024 SEP 23

 

Sleep

Title: Bedtime screen use behaviors and sleep outcomes in early adolescents: a prospective cohort study

Author(s): Nagata, JM; Cheng, CM; Shim, J; Kiss, O; Ganson, KT; Testa, A; He, JB; Baker, FC

Source: JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH Volume: 75 Issue: 4 Pages: 650-655 Published Date: 2024 OCT

 

Title: The influence of sleep education supported and unsupported with social media reminders on the sleep quality in adolescents aged 14-18: a three-center, parallel-arm, randomized controlled study

Author(s): Çaglar, S; Kesgin, MT

Source: SLEEP AND BREATHING Published Date: 2024 SEP 25

 

Title: Nighttime phone use and past exposure to cyberbullying and their impact on sleep and psychological wellbeing in Australian children aged 7 to 19 years

Author(s): Centofanti, S; Lushington, K; Wicking, A; Wicking, P; Dorrian, J

Source: ADOLESCENTS Volume: 4 Issue: 3 Pages: 355-374 Published Date: 2024 SEP

 

Social media

Title: Social media use, mental health and sleep: A systematic review with meta-analyses

Author(s): Ahmed, O; Walsh, EI; Dawel, A; Alateeq, K; Oyarce, DAE; Cherbuin, N

Source: JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS Volume: 367 Pages: 701-712 Published Date: 2024 DEC 15

 

Title: Understanding what drives adolescent social media behaviours: Informing approaches for interventions

Author(s): Jarman, HK; McLean, SA; Marques, MD; Slater, A; Paxton, SJ; Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M

Source: BODY IMAGE Volume: 51 Published Date: 2024 DEC

 

Title: U.S. Adolescents’ daily social media use and well-being: Exploring the role of addiction-like social media use

Author(s): Burnell, K; Flannery, JS; Fox, KA; Prinstein, MJ; Telzer, EH

Source: JOURNAL OF CHILDREN AND MEDIA Published Date: 2024 OCT 6

 

Title: Scrolling through adolescence: a systematic review of the impact of TikTok on adolescent mental health

Author(s): Conte, G; Di Iorio, G; Esposito, D; Romano, S; Panvino, F; Maggi, S; Altomonte, B; Casini, MP; Ferrara, M; Terrinoni, A

Source: EUROPEAN CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY Published Date: 2024 OCT 16

 

Videogames

Title: Vaping devices with video games

Author(s): Unger, JB; Vassey, J; Soto, DW; Galimov, A

Source: SUBSTANCE USE & MISUSE Published Date: 2024 AUG 13