Results: 123 publications.

Internet experiences and exposures of children and adolescents: Implications for mental health

Ybarra M. Internet experiences and exposures of children and adolescents: Implications for mental health. Oral presentation at the Western Psychological Association Conference; 10-13 Apr 2008; Irvine, CA. Data from the Growing up with the Media study collected in 2006, and the Youth Internet Safety Surveys collected between 1999 and 2000 (YISS1) and in 2005 (YISS2) Read More »


Using text messaging to affect teen health

Ybarra M. Using text messaging to affect teen Health. Oral presentation at the Texting 4 Health Conference; 29 Feb 2008; Palo Alto, CA. Data from the Growing up with the Media study collected in 2006 are discussed.


Intentional exposure to pornography and the perpetration of sexually aggressive behavior among adolescents

Ybarra M, Diener-West M, Hamburger M, Leaf P. Intentional exposure to pornography and the perpetration of sexually aggressive behavior among adolescents: A new area of child maltreatment research. Oral presentation at the 22nd Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment; 28 Jan 2008; San Diego, CA. Data from the Growing up with Read More »


Violence on the Internet: How many youth are really looking?

Ybarra M, Hamburger M,  Leaf PJ, Diener-West M. Violence on the Internet:How many youth are really looking?  Oral presentation at the International Family Violence and Child Victimization Research Conference; 8-10 Jul 2007; Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Data from the Growing up with Media study collected in 2008 are discussed.


Intentional exposure to pornography online: Is everybody doing it?

Hamburger M, Ybarra M, Leaf PJ, Diener-West M. Intentional exposure to pornography online: Is everybody doing it? Oral presentation at the International Family Violence and Child Victimization Research Conference; 8-10 Jul 2007; Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Data from the Growing up with Media study collected in 2008 are discussed. 


Youth perpetration of online sexual solicitation: Internet use and psychosocial characteristics

Mitchell KJ, Ybarra M. Youth perpetration of online sexual solicitation: Internet Use and psychosocial characteristics. Oral presentation at the International Family Violence and Child Victimization Research Conference; 8-10 Jul 2007; Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Data from the Growing up with Media study collected in 2008 are discussed.


Girl trouble in cyberspace

  • Growing Up With Media

Ybarra M. Girl trouble in cyberspace: Protecting the mental and physical health of the Internet generation. Oral presentation at the Congress on Women’s Health; 5 June 2007; Hilton Head, SC. Data from the Growing up with Media study collected in 2006 are discussed.


Internet use and health information seeking behavior of adolescents in Mbarara, Uganda: Implications for HIV prevention

Ybarra M. Internet use and health information seeking behavior of adolescents in Mbarara, Uganda: Implications for HIV prevention.  South African-United States Workshop on Behavioural HIV/STI Prevention and Mental Health Research: Emerging Research Priorities; 3 June 2007; Durban, South Africa. Data from the CyberSenga study collected in 2005 are discussed. 


Online harassment and cyber-bullying within the school context

Ybarra M, Leaf P, Diener-West M, & Hamburger M. Online harassment and cyber-bullying within the school context. Presented at the International Conference on Cyberspace,  Masaryk University, Faculty of Law; 24-25 Nov 2006; Brno, Czech Republic. Data from the Growing up with Media study collected in 2006 are discussed.


Psychosocial correlates of Internet harassment among youth: An update

Ybarra M, Mitchell K, Wolak J, Finkelhor D. Psychosocial correlates of Internet harassment among youth: An update. Poster presentation at the 134th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association; 6 Nov 2006; Boston, MA. Data from the Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS2) collected in 2005 are discussed. 


Examining characteristics and associated distress related to Internet harassment: Findings from the Second Youth Internet Safety Survey

Ybarra M, Mitchell K. Examining characteristics and associated distress related to Internet harassment: Findings from the Second Youth Internet Safety Survey. Oral presentation at the 114th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association; 10-13 Aug 2006; New Orleans, LA. Data from the Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS2) collected in 2005 are discussed.


Growing up with Media pilot study: Examining exposures to violence

  • Growing Up With Media

Ybarra M, Leaf PJ, Chilcoat H, Simon T, McCurdy MJ, Markow D, Martin S. Growing up with Media pilot study: Examining exposures to violence. Oral presentation at the 114th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association; 10-13 Aug 2006; New Orleans, LA. Data from the Growing up with Media study collected in 2006 are discussed.