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Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Which data did Twenge use? Did she stratify by year of birth?
Or just use age-bins like 12-17?
Measurement of depression? Major Depression? Screener?
I found this article by Twenge at: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/our-changing-culture/201708/why-so-many-todays-teens-are-depressed
She talks about her findings as described in this blog article, and references MTF and CDC data (Youth Risk Surveillance System), as well as the American Freshman Survey as data she used.
Alyssa Vanderziel has left a new comment on your post "Which data did Twenge use? Did she stratify by yea...":
I found this article by Twenge at: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/our-changing-culture/201708/why-so-many-todays-teens-are-depressed
She talks about her findings as described in this blog article, and references MTF and CDC data (Youth Risk Surveillance System), as well as the American Freshman Survey as data she used.
I found this article by Twenge at: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/our-changing-culture/201708/why-so-many-todays-teens-are-depressed
ReplyDeleteShe talks about her findings as described in this blog article, and references MTF and CDC data (Youth Risk Surveillance System), as well as the American Freshman Survey as data she used.
Alyssa Vanderziel has left a new comment on your post "Which data did Twenge use? Did she stratify by yea...":
ReplyDeleteI found this article by Twenge at: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/our-changing-culture/201708/why-so-many-todays-teens-are-depressed
She talks about her findings as described in this blog article, and references MTF and CDC data (Youth Risk Surveillance System), as well as the American Freshman Survey as data she used.