Digital Wellness Lab founder Dr. Michael Rich joins a expert panel to discuss and explore how technology affects youth mental health.
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Gen Z, Mental Health, and Technology’s Impact
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Kaitlin Allair ’21MS Researches Effects of Teen Media Use for the Digital Wellness Lab
The Lab’s Research Librarian Kaitlin Tiches née Allair is profiled about her in-depth work understanding the wealth of academic research relating to children, media, and technology.
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Pinterest stakes its business on solving mental health crisis
The Digital Wellness Lab’s work on the Inspired Internet Pledge is cited, promoting companies and organizations making actively healthful and positive designs and choices for digital media.
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Noggin Launches Innovative Personalization Approach through Special Delivery
The Lab’s Dr. Michael Rich calls out the importance of tailoring educational content to a child’s developmental stage.
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How can we help young people become more savvy consumers of online information?
The Lab’s work on disinformation and misinformation online is cited.
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Your Kid’s First Day Of School Pics Are Cute But Pose A Potential Problem
Digital Wellness Lab research librarian Kaitlin Tiches cautions against oversharing the personal details of children widely over social media.
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NightSide News Roundup
Digital Wellness Lab founder Dr. Michael Rich is interviewed about how younger generations are interacting with technology.
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It’s OK to Lose Yourself in Cute Cat Videos When You Need Them
The Digital Wellness Lab’s August 2022 Pulse Survey is cited in an exploration of the different effects social media can have on kids vs. adults.
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Sharing photos of your kids? Maybe not after you watch this deepfake ad
The Digital Wellness Lab’s research-backed guidance on “sharenting” is quoted in advising parents to find a balanced approach to sharing family moments on social media.
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The Future of Children’s Television Isn’t Television
Digital Wellness Lab research manager Libby Hunt explains the already well-established trend toward more interactive media for kids.
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