The Incomplete Research On Teens and Social Media
On the Media, WNYC Studios March 31, 2023
NSCA member Jacqueline Nesi talks about what the data on youth and social media really tells us about the risks and also the benefits of online spaces for young people.
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March 17, 2025
NSCA member Candice Odgers is cited in Forbes explaining that research suggests broader societal challenges may have a more significant impact on teen wellbeing than social media. The article proposes that social media companies can help support positive mental health in teens by giving platform users more choices, providing evidence-based supports, and creating approachable solutions.
March 14, 2025
NSCA Member Candice Odgers spoke with Scientific American about how although COVID took an emotional and educational strain on children and teens they are far from a ‘lost generation.’ “There’s a resilience story to be told from this,” says Odgers.
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