Executive summary Unprecedented global forces are shaping the health and wellbeing of
the largest generation of 10 to 24 year olds in human history. Population mobility, global …

Depression and anxiety are common during adolescence. Whilst effective interventions are
available treatment services are limited resulting in many adolescents being unable to …

We are in the midst of a global transition in which digital “screens” are no longer simply
entertainment devices and distractions; rather, adolescents are currently living in a hybrid …

This study examined specific technology-based behaviors (social comparison and
interpersonal feedback-seeking) that may interact with offline individual characteristics to …

The diffusion of the Internet is reaching a level between 80% and 90% in Western societies.
Yet, while the digital divide is closing for young cohorts, it is still an issue when comparing …

Despite the rapid adoption of Facebook as a means of photo sharing, minimal research has
been conducted to understand user gratification behind this activity. In order to address this …

Purpose Cyberbullying appears to be on the rise among adolescents due in part to
increased access to electronic devices and less online supervision. Less is known about …

Teenagers need sufficient sleep to function well daily, yet consolidated evidence advising
which factors protect, or harm, adolescents' sleep is lacking. Forty-one studies, published …

Adolescence, a period of physical, social, cognitive and emotional development, represents
a target population for sexual health promotion and education when it comes to achieving …

The popularity of smart mobile devices is growing fast. These digital devices represent a
new generation of technological tools that offer remarkable access to content as well as …