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Does the use of social media affect the well-being of adolescents?

Eight out of every ten adolescents consume contents on social media every day, but their well-being is more related with their experiences on social media than their frequency of use.

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Are we underestimating children’s exposure to tobacco smoke?

NO VALIDADO!!

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Youth perception of carbon inequality

What do young people think about differences in carbon footprints and to what extent do they favour or oppose policy interventions? According to this study, many of them would apply taxes to reduce inequalities.

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Inequality of carbon emissions across income and age in Spain

The higher the income, the higher the carbon footprint? This study shows that this is the case and that the top 1% of carbon emitters have a carbon footprint that is 7 times higher than the average.

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Do attitudes towards climate change vary with age in Spain?

The figures from this study show that young people tend to be more concerned about climate change and often place greater importance on climate change than on the economic situation.

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What factors influence suicide-related calls to 112?

According to a study conducted in Valencia, suicide-related calls to 112 increased during the period 2017-2022, especially in the case of women. What influence does social context have?

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How did calls to 112 related with the suicide of minors evolve before and after the pandemic?

How did social isolation due to the pandemic affect young people? According to this Valencia-based study, there was a strong increase of suicide-related calls to 112. We analyse whether this impacted boys and girls equally.

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Mental health in Catalonia one year into the covid-19 pandemic

What did the pandemic mean for mental health? This study, focusing on a sample of the Catalan population, reveals that in 2021 over 25% of participants presented symptoms of moderate or severe depression.