Child and Adolescent Internet Use and Health
Intentional exposure to pornography and the perpetration of sexually aggressive behavior among adolescents: A new area of child maltreatment research
Ybarra, Michele, Diener-West, Marie, Hamburger, Merle, & Leaf, Philip (2008, January). Intentional exposure to pornography and the perpetration of sexually aggressive behavior among adolescents: A new area of child maltreatment research. Presented at the 22nd Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, San Diego, CA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Growing up with [...]
Are youth doing risky things online?
Ybarra, Michele. (2006, January). Are youth doing risky things online? Presented at the San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, San Diego, CA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Youth Internet Safety Surveys (YISS and YISS-2) to discuss characteristics of youth online risky behavior, including giving out personal information or pictures online, engaging in sexual [...]
Associations between depressive symptomatology and Internet harassment among young regular Internet users
Ybarra, Michele. (2003, April). Associations between depressive symptomatology and Internet harassment among young regular Internet users. Presented at Delta Omega, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD.
Summary:
The odds of reporting any unwanted harassment online in the previous year is more than 3.5 times higher for youth reporting DSM IV major depressive-like symptoms compared to [...]
Protecting the mental and physical health of the Internet generation
Ybarra, Michele. (2007, June). Girl Trouble in Cyberspace: Protecting the Mental and Physical Health of the Internet Generation. Presented at the Congress on Women’s Health, Hilton Head, SC.
Summary:
1. Girls are more likely than boys to be solicited online, but they are equally likely to be sexually harassed via TXT messaging.
2. 18% of girls report unwanted [...]
Internet harassment and bullying behaviors: Implications for youth development
Ybarra, Michele. (2008, August). Internet harassment and bullying behaviors: Implications for youth development. Presented at the 11th Annual Children’s Law Institute, New York, NY.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Growing up with Media and Youth Internet Safety Survey studies to discuss characteristics of Internet harassment, specifically:
1. What is it
2. Who is being targeted
3. Who is [...]
How protective against child and adolescent aggressive behavior is a violence-free media diet?
Ybarra, Michele & Diener-West, Marie. (2008, October). How protective against child and adolescent aggressive behavior is a violence-free media diet? Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Growing up with Media study to discuss the role of violence-free media in the lives of youth. Topics discussed include demographic [...]
Associations between online sexual solicitation and depressive symptomatology
Ybarra, Michele & Leaf, Philip. (2003, November). Associations between online sexual solicitation and depressive symptomatology. Presented at the American Public Health Association 131th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Youth Internet Safety Survey to explore the hypothesis that depressive symptomatology will be linked to increased likelihood for Internet sexual solicitation. Three main [...]
Externalizing behaviors on the Internet versus in-person among youth: Associations with parental monitoring, discipline, and emotional closeness
Ybarra, Michele & Mitchell, Kimberly. (2002, November). Externalizing behaviors on the Internet versus in-person among youth: Associations with parental monitoring, discipline,and emotional closeness. Presented at the American Public Health Association Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Youth Internet Safety Survey to identify the differences and similarities of caregiver-child relationships among externalizing youth that [...]
Examining characteristics and associated distress related to Internet harassment: Findings from the second youth Internet safety survey
Ybarra, Michele & Mitchell, Kimberly (2006, August). Examining Characteristics and Associated Distress Related to Internet Harassment: Findings from the Second Youth Internet Safety Survey. Presented at the American Psychological Association 114th Convention, New Orleans, LA.
Summary:
This presentations analyzes findings from the Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS and YISS2) to examine characteristics and associated distress related to internet [...]
This is your brain on DOPA: THE DATA
Ybarra, Michele (2008, June). This is your brain on DOPA: THE DATA. Presented at the American Library Association, Anaheim, CA.
Summary:
This presentations analyzes findings from the Growing up with Media Study and the Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS and YISS2) to discuss:
1. Experiences:
– Internet harassment and bullying
– Unwanted sexual solicitation
2. Exposures:
– Unintentional and intentional [...]
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