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How YouTube Impacts Middle School Development with Dr. Linda Charmaraman (#55)
Today Melanie talks with Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., a senior research scientist at the Wellesley Centers for Women and director of the Youth, Media & Wellbeing Research Lab. Dr. Charmaraman’s research interests include technology and adolescent health, digital citizenship, innovative research methods to include overlooked and hidden populations, and how social identities (e.g., gender, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, political affiliation) affect wellbeing.
Dr. Charmaraman shares with Melanie her current research on middle school-aged children—6th to 8th grade—and early social media use…
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