October, 2021
Our research assistant, Yailín, wrote a summary (in Spanish) on social media usage amongst adolescents during the pandemic for NeuroMéxico, a blog aiming to increase access to science, neuroscience, and technology. Read the summary here!
September, 2021
Our project leader, Dr. Lucía Magis-Weinberg was interviewed by KING5, a local news and information channel for Seattle, WA, to talk about the potential negative impacts of Instagram. Read the article on the KING5 website here!
Our publication on Positive and Negative Online Experiences and Loneliness in Peruvian Adolescents During the COVID-19 Lockdown was highlighted by an article written in Psychology Today, a popular psychology magazine. Read about it here!
Our lab manager, Daniela, wrote a summary (in Spanish) on problematic media use and mental health amongst Peruvian adolescents during the pandemic for NeuroMéxico, a blog aiming to increase access to science, neuroscience, and technology. Read the summary here!
Our recent publication on Separable Associations Between Perceived Positive and Negative Online Experiences and Loneliness in Peruvian Adolescents During Physical Isolation in Response to COVID-19. (2021) was featured in UC Berkeley’s newsletter, The Daily Californian. The article highlights the importance of our work and its’ implications. Read it here!
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