Technology and Adolescent Health

In Schools and Beyond

Moreno, Hoopes
Elsevier S&T
426 pages
ISBN-13: 9780128173190
March 2020

Technology and Adolescent Health: In Schools and Beyond discusses how today's adolescents are digital natives, using technology at home and in school to access information, for entertainment, to socialize and do schoolwork. This book summarizes research on how technology use impacts adolescent mental health, sleep, physical activity and eating habits. In addition, it identifies monitoring and screening technology-based tools for use with adolescents.