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WPR; New research shows how online racial harassment affects Black and Hispanic youth

Posted on January 27, 2023

New research shows how online racial harassment affects Black and Hispanic youth.

Posted in youth health mediaTagged academics, discrimination, mental health, social media, Youth

Madison.com; Social Media Effects on Youth of Color [from The Conversation]

Posted on January 27, 2023

Online racial discrimination or harassment has a negative effect on the academic and emotional well-being of students of color. Youth who observed more online racial harassment or discrimination suffered more depression and anxiety than those …

Posted in youth health mediaTagged academics, discrimination, mental health, social media, Youth

The CAP Times; Learning to cope: COVID-19 exacerbates growing youth mental health challenges. The Cap Times

Posted on April 27, 2022

Covid-19 led to a decline in the mental health of students, as isolation left them to deal with their stress and anxiety without support. Even though students have returned back to in-person learning, schools are …

Posted in youth health mediaTagged academics, COVID-19, mental health, Youth

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