How social media apps are designed has a lot to do with whether teens have good or bad experiences. Daniel de la Hoz/Moment via Getty Images Social media is a complex environment that presents both ...

As Christian Lous Lange wisely noted, "Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master," highlighting the dual nature of social media and the importance of managing their influence on our lives.

Karley Beckman is an Associate Investigator with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child. Claire Rogerson is a Research Fellow with the Australian Research Council ...

Social technologies present a unique paradox—they can be connectors and disruptors. They can simultaneously offer lifelines and social threats, relevant information and fake news, confidence boosters ...

Social media is a complex environment that presents both opportunities and threats for adolescents, with self-expression and ...

The research reported in this article was supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation. Social media is a complex environment that presents both opportunities ...