Background The high volume and pace of research has posed challenges to researchers,
policymakers and practitioners wanting to understand the overall impact of the pandemic on …

Background: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is being spread at an
unprecedented rate across the globe. Yet, new research suggests that digital divide is not …

On digital media, algorithms that process data and recommend content have become
ubiquitous. Their fast and barely regulated adoption has raised concerns about their role in …

Although several mental health conditions have their onset during adolescence, a very small
proportion of adolescents receive adequate evidence-based interventions. There are both …

The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents has been substantial. The
current review aimed to summarize the existing literature on the impact of the pandemic on …

Background Mental health of university students has been impacted during the pandemic,
highlighting the importance of understanding its psychosocial determinants. Nevertheless …

The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced extraordinary challenges in the personal and
school lives of young people living in poverty in the Philippines. These pandemic-induced …

Introduction Adolescence is a sensitive period during which stressors and social disruptions
uniquely contribute to anxiety symptoms. Adolescent's coping strategies (ie, avoidance and …

The mass adoption of digital technology continues to generate debate on how they impact
people and society. Associations are regularly observed between media use and a variety of …

In this paper, we develop the concept of agentic social media use: a way of engaging with
social media that emphasizes having the beliefs, knowledge, and practices to use it …