Candice Odgers
@candice_odgers
Professor of Psych @ucirvine | Associate Dean @Social_Ecology | Co-Director CBD @Cifar_news & and @ceres_jacobs
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http://adaptlab.org/ 31-01-2018 17:43:59
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@Candice_Odgers shares an excellent review of a controversial book that gets things wrong on an important topic. If you study or care about youth and adolescent health in the digital age, please give this one a read.
#digitalwellbeing #youthmentalhealth
nature.com/articles/d4158…
Honored to be listed among this group of scholars for 2023 and grateful for the amazing research team that generates this science Clarivate CIFAR CeresJacobs E-Risk Study
Make sure to check out the #TheCIFARWinterSchool by visiting this link cifar.ca/next-generatio…
Applications close Oct 2.
.Candice Odgers co-director of our Child & Brain Development program, recently participated in a debate on whether social media is bad for kids’ mental health.
In a new interview with CIFAR, she explains why the problem is more complex: cifar.ca/cifarnews/2023…
In a follow-up Q&A to Candice Odgers’ Aspen Ideas debate on “Is social media bad for kids’ mental health?,” the UC Irvine professor of psychological science explains why that’s the wrong question to ask. tinyurl.com/yb4nyene CIFAR #ScienceDrivingSolutions
Is social media bad for kids' mental health?
Despite popular opinion, the research does not support a resounding ‘yes’ says Candice Odgers, co-director of our Child & Brain Development program.
Read more in a new interview with Odgers: cifar.ca/cifarnews/2023…
Are you a parent concerned about social media's effects on your child's mental health? Don't miss our debate. Jim Steyer argues yes. Candice Odgers argues no. John Donvan moderates. Streaming now on YouTube Apple Podcasts and NPR.
opentodebate.org/debate/is-soci…
.Candice Odgers argues other factors harm kids' #mentalhealth .
“If you survey adolescents and ask them where they're going to get help for mental health problems, they're going online, and I don't blame them. The ratio of counselors in our public schools is 1:500 students.”
Our new research report is out! Common Sense Media Supreet Mann @mikrobb1
We asked adolescent girls what THEY think about social media, how it impacts their wellbeing, and what kinds of experiences they're having online.
Check it out here!👇
commonsensemedia.org/research/teens…
Do children with ADHD symptoms become socially isolated?
Our new paper in JAACAP Open looked at longitudinal bidirectional within-person associations between ADHD symptoms and social isolation in E-Risk Study #OpenAccess
(spoiler alert – yes – 🧵below)
doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac…
I don’t usually post personal news but Clinicians have told us to pull every lever.
Our daughter has with #dipg Brain cancer. There is no cure and typically 9m life expectancy.
If anyone knows of trials then please get in contact! #braincancer #childrenscancer Cancer Research UK
Today was a good day to be a prof with a front row seat to Maya Hernandez, PhD passing her dissertation defense! Thanks to committee members Stephen Schueller Mimi Ito and the UCI Social Ecology Core Program members for the turnout. Follow this new PhD for new work on kids in the digital age!!
Research associate post University of Oxford: develop methodological protocols, co-design training intervention programme, conduct qual & quant research. Join a dynamic team conducting top notch research in digital mental health! Candice Odgers Professor Tamsin Ford 💙 Helen Christensen