Digital engagement and adolescent depression: A longitudinal mediation analysis adjusting for selection

Objectives: To quantify the association between high digital engagement at age 17/8 and subsequent depressive symptoms at age 20 adjusting for selection into high digital engagement. To examine the role of social comparison, displacement and online harassment in mediating the relationship between di...

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Main Authors: Richard Layte, Ross Brannigan, Debbi Stanistreet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Computers in Human Behavior Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245195882300026X