All research and statistics used in this campaign come from credible, published sources. Listed below in MLA format.
American Psychological Association. "Social Media Use and Its Effects on Adolescent Mental Health." APA, 2023, www.apa.org.
Common Sense Media. "The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens." Common Sense Media, 2023, www.commonsensemedia.org.
Hunt, Melissa G., et al. "No More FOMO: Limiting Social Media Decreases Loneliness and Depression." Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, vol. 37, no. 10, 2018, pp. 751 to 768.
Mann, Sandi, and Rebekah Cadman. "Does Being Bored Make Us More Creative?" Creativity Research Journal, vol. 26, no. 2, 2014, pp. 165 to 173.
Twenge, Jean M., et al. "Increases in Depressive Symptoms, Suicide Related Outcomes, and Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents After 2010 and Links to Increased New Media Screen Time." Clinical Psychological Science, vol. 6, no. 1, 2018, pp. 3 to 17.
United States Department of Health and Human Services. "Social Media and Youth Mental Health: The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory." Office of the Surgeon General, 2023, www.hhs.gov.
Uhls, Yalda T., et al. "Five Days at Outdoor Education Camp Without Screens Improves Preteen Skills with Nonverbal Emotion Cues." Computers in Human Behavior, vol. 39, 2014, pp. 387 to 392.
Przybylski, Andrew K., and Netta Weinstein. "A Large Scale Test of the Goldilocks Hypothesis: Quantifying the Relations Between Digital Screen Use and the Mental Well Being of Adolescents." Psychological Science, vol. 28, no. 2, 2017, pp. 204 to 215.