Staying online, staying connected: Exploring the effect of online chatting on adolescents' psychological well-being during COVID-19 quarantine

Y Feng, Q Tong - Youth & Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Rooted in scholarship of social connectedness and social support, this research raises the
question: Can online chatting help mitigate the negative psychological influence of physical …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescents' Online Connections with Friends during COVID-19: An Assessment of the Forms of Communication and Their Association with Emotional …

AM Spiekerman, Y Guo, J Payton, N Campione-Barr… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent stay-at-home orders limited adolescents' ability to
connect with friends in person, leading adolescents to rely on digital forms of communication …

Impacts of COVID-19 quarantine and isolation on adolescent social functioning

R Breaux, AR Cash, J Lewis, KM Garcia… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review discusses research conducted globally between March 2020 and March 2023
examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent social functioning, including …

[HTML][HTML] Can acting out online improve adolescents' well-being during contact restrictions? A first insight into the dysfunctional role of cyberbullying and the need to …

JS Pfetsch, A Schultze-Krumbholz, K Lietz - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Connecting with peers online to overcome social isolation has become particularly important
during the pandemic-related school closures across many countries. In the context of contact …

Teens and social media during the COVID-19 pandemic: Staying socially connected while physically distant

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the health, safety, and daily lives of all individuals.
Adolescents may be uniquely sensitive to this abrupt disruption in their lives due to the …

Conversations that warm the heart: positive and negative links to the mental health challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic

CC Peterson - Journal of Public Health, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Public-health precautions to curb Covid-19 (eg lockdowns) threaten mental
health and emotional wellbeing, especially for today's youngest adults. Their overuse of …

[HTML][HTML] Should We Be Worried about Smartphone Addiction? An Examination of Canadian Adolescents' Feelings of Social Disconnection in the Time of COVID-19

N Parent, B Xiao, C Hein-Salvi, J Shapka - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the COVID-19 global pandemic limited face-to-face social contact, mental health
concerns increased for adolescents. Additionally, many adolescents turned to technology to …

[HTML][HTML] Relations of adolescent knowledge of COVID-19, social media engagement, and experiences during quarantine/lockdown with well-being

SZ Mousavi, CT Barry, BM Halter - Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2023 - Springer
This study investigated the relations of adolescent COVID-19 knowledge,
quarantine/lockdown experiences, and social media use with indices of their psychosocial …

How adolescents use social media to cope with feelings of loneliness and anxiety during COVID-19 lockdown

V Cauberghe, I Van Wesenbeeck… - … , behavior, and social …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Next to physical health problems and economic damage, the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic and associated lockdown measures taken by governments of many …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent psychological well-being during the COVID-19 lockdown: The role of leisure activities and online peer communication

AD Norcia, C Mascaro, D Bianchi, G Szpunar… - Current …, 2023 - Springer
The present study investigated the effects of leisure activities and online peer relationships
on the development of psychological difficulties in adolescents during the COVID-19 …