AWeSome: Adolescents Well-being & Social Media
Study details
| Year: | 2018 |
| Scope: | Local |
| Countries: | Netherlands |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Mixed methods |
| Methods of data collection: | Survey; Tracking data; Interview |
| Researched Groups: | Children |
| Children Ages: | Pre-adolescents (11-13 Years old); Adolescents (14-18 Years old) |
| Funder: | Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek; Universiteit van Amsterdam |
| Funder Types: | University; National Research Council |
| Has Formal Ethical Clearance: | Yes |
| Consents: | Consent obtained from parents; Consent obtained from children |
| Informed Consent: | Consent obtained |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations not mentioned |
| URL: | https://project-awesome.nl/ |
| Data Set Availability: | Data availability statement in the publication |
Goals
Project AWeSome stands for Adolescents, Well-being & Social Media. It aims to investigate questions about the relationship between adolescents’ social media use and their well-being.
Related publications
The accuracy and validity of self-reported social media use measures among adolescents
Social media use and friendship closeness in adolescents’ daily lives: An experience sampling study.
Social Media Use and Adolescents’ Self-Esteem: Heading for a Person-Specific Media Effects Paradigm
The effect of social media on well-being differs from adolescent to adolescent