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Introduction to the Issue “Adolescents in the Digital Age: Effects on Health and Development”

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  • Daniel Romer

    (Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA)

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This thematic issue brings together papers by researchers who are studying the ways that today’s adolescents interact with their peers, families, and the larger media environment in the digital age. The contributors highlight both the challenges and the opportunities that this new age presents for the healthy development of young people.

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  • Daniel Romer, 2016. "Introduction to the Issue “Adolescents in the Digital Age: Effects on Health and Development”," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 1-3.
    • Handle: RePEc:cog:meanco:v:4:y:2016:i:3:p:1-3
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    1. Robin Stevens & Jamie Dunaev & Ellen Malven & Amy Bleakley & Shawnika Hull, 2016. "Social Media in the Sexual Lives of African American and Latino Youth: Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Neighborhood," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 60-70.
    2. Ellen Wartella & Vicky Rideout & Heather Montague & Leanne Beaudoin-Ryan & Alexis Lauricella, 2016. "Teens, Health and Technology: A National Survey," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 13-23.
    3. M. Kit Delgado & Kathryn J. Wanner & Catherine McDonald, 2016. "Adolescent Cellphone Use While Driving: An Overview of the Literature and Promising Future Directions for Prevention," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 79-89.
    4. Daniel Romer & Michael Rich, 2016. "Afterword to the Issue “Adolescents in the Digital Age: Effects on Health and Development”," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 90-94.
    5. Megan A. Moreno & Jon D’Angelo & Jennifer Whitehill, 2016. "Social Media and Alcohol: Summary of Research, Intervention Ideas and Future Study Directions," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 50-59.
    6. Kathryn L. Mills, 2016. "Possible Effects of Internet Use on Cognitive Development in Adolescence," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 4-12.
    7. Sally Dunlop & Becky Freeman & Sandra C. Jones, 2016. "Marketing to Youth in the Digital Age: The Promotion of Unhealthy Products and Health Promoting Behaviours on Social Media," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 35-49.
    8. Amy Bleakley & Morgan Ellithorpe & Daniel Romer, 2016. "The Role of Parents in Problematic Internet Use among US Adolescents," Media and Communication, Cogitatio Press, vol. 4(3), pages 24-34.
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