Criteria for selecting apps: Debating the perceptions of young children, parents and industry stakeholders

P Dias, R Brito - Computers & Education, 2021 - Elsevier
It is indisputable that young children are exposed to digital media since birth and start using
them very early. This fuels debate that engages scholars and researchers, industry and …

The Use of Mobile Sensors by Children: A Review of Two Decades of Environmental Education Projects

MJ Silva, C Gouveia, CA Gomes - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past twenty years, the use of electronic mobile sensors by children and youngsters
has played a significant role in environmental education projects in Portugal. This paper …

TikTok practices among teenagers in Portugal: a uses & gratifications approach

P Dias, A Duarte - Journalism and Media, 2022 - mdpi.com
TikTok is consolidating its place in the social media landscape. During the first three months
of the COVID-19, it was the most downloaded app worldwide, and it gained 500,000 new …

Cyberbullying during COVID-19 lockdowns: prevalence, predictors, and outcomes for youth

R António, R Guerra, C Moleiro - Current psychology, 2024 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic posed additional challenges to the safety and well-being of young
people who were forced to engage in online learning, spending more time than ever online …

Use of touchscreen technology by 0–3-year-old children: Parents' practices and perspectives in Norway, Portugal and Japan

M Dardanou, T Unstad, R Brito, P Dias… - Journal of Early …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper discusses findings from online surveys completed by parents of 0–3-year-old
children in Norway, Portugal and Japan concerning their young children's use of …

TikTok: usos e motivações entre adolescentes em Portugal

A Duarte, P Dias - Chasqui: Revista Latinoamericana de …, 2021 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Durante os primeiros meses de confinamento devido à pandemia Covid-19, o TikTok foi a
aplicação mais descarregada a nível mundial, tendo conquistado, só em Portugal, meio …

Forensic psychological procedures in cases of technology‐facilitated sexual abuse among adolescents: A scoping review

M Vale, JP Gomes, M Matos - Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Technology‐facilitated sexual abuse refers to the use of information and communication
technologies to facilitate both virtual and in‐person sexual crimes. Research on this topic …

Cyber‐harassment victimization of Portuguese adolescents: A lifestyle‐routine activities theory approach

M Vale, F Pereira, BH Spitzberg… - Behavioral sciences & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cyber‐harassment refers to a pattern of repeated, intentional, and unwanted annoyances,
impositions, threats, or other aggravating actions mediated by Information and …

Cyber interpersonal violence: adolescent perspectives and digital practices

B Machado, PL de Faria, I Araújo… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The pervasive use of technology, especially among adolescents, has enabled
cyber communication and brought many advantages but also led to potential violence. The …

Predicting Wellbeing in Children's Use of Smart Screen Devices.

F Ortega-Mohedano, F Pinto-Hernández - Comunicar: Media Education …, 2021 - ERIC
This study presents an explanatory Ordinary Linear Regression Model for predicting
wellbeing in the use of smart screen devices among children and youngsters in Spain, using …