Presentations
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 [...]
Linkages between violence online and youth seriously violent behavior
Ybarra, Michele (2008, August). Linkages between violence online and youth seriously violent behavior. Presented at the American Psychological Association 116th Annual Convention, Boston, MA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Growing up with Media study to discuss linkages between violence online and youth seriously violent behavior. The main purpose of the Growing up with Media survey is [...]
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 [...]
A comparison of bullying online and offline: Findings from a national survey
Ybarra, Michele, Mitchell, Kimberly, & Espelage, Dorothy (2009, April). A comparison of bullying online and offline: Findings from a national survey. Presented at the AERA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Summary:
There have been comparisons of bullying online and offline, none have used parallel measures. This presentation analyzes data from the Growing up with Media study to:
1. Compare [...]
The Internet, pornography, and youth
Ybarra, Michele & Mitchell, Kimberly (2005, October). The Internet, pornography, and youth. Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS and YISS2) to explore the research question:
1. What are the personal characteristics of youth who seek out pornography?
Findings include:
- The vast majority of [...]
Comparisons of Internet usage characteristics by youth self-reported depressive symptomatology
Ybarra, Michele, Mitchell, Kimberly, & Alexander, Cheryl (2004, October). Comparisons of Internet usage characteristics by youth self-reported depressive symptomatology. Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Youth Internet Safety Survey to address the question:
What are the characteristics of youth who use the Internet and how do [...]


