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Francesca Borgonovi; Elodie Andrieu – Journal of Adolescence, 2025
Introduction: As technology progresses, individuals will be increasingly expected to solve digital tasks. At the same time, many worry that a high use of connected devices will reduce young people's ability to perform with accuracy long cognitively challenging tasks online. Methods: We examine whether 15-year-old students' ability to accurately…
Descriptors: Internet, Adolescents, Problem Solving, Computer Use
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Lihua Tang; Louise McLean; Fiona May; Jan Matthews; Gina-Maree Sartore; Mandy Kienhuis; Catherine Wade – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2025
Objective: Child sleep problems are commonly reported by parents of children aged 6--18 years, with a growing body of evidence describing the link between children's screen time and parental perceived child sleep problems. Using cross-sectional data, representative of the Victorian population, this study explored whether the relationship between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Use, Handheld Devices, Television Viewing
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Michael R. Langlais; Ashley Thaler; Elizabeth West – Youth & Society, 2025
TikTok use has grown rapidly since the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among adolescents. The goal of this study is to understand how and why teenagers use TikTok and how teenagers perceive these behaviors and motivations as contributing to their mental well-being. This qualitative, descriptive study involved interviewing teenagers one-on-one via…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Social Media, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Rebecca L. Densley; Willow S. Sauermilch; Jes Fyall Cardenas; Shannon L. Bichard; Maya Neufeld-Wall – Journal of Children and Media, 2025
Little is known about how parents utilized parental mediation strategies during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw an upsurge in youths' technology use and increased family time at home. The current study surveyed the parents of 964 U.S. school-aged children for their mediation behaviors, perceptions of media risk, views about…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Parenting Styles, Computer Use
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David W. Jackson; Helen Zhang; Fahd Abdus-Sabur – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2025
During young adolescence, many youth develop strong identities in relation to science, technology, engineering and mathematics with computing (STEM + C). One way to design for student engagement in STEM + C is to create project-based units that leverage students' interests. We created one such unit, called the "smart greenhouse project".…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Computer Uses in Education, STEM Education, Student Projects