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Do we have sufficient climate culture?

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Do we have sufficient climate culture?
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Ana Ruiz-Frau, Silvia de Juan and Andrés Ospina-Álvarez, Instituto Mediterráneo de Estudios Avanzados (CSIC-UIB); Sarai Pouso and Maria C. Uyarra, AZTI, Marine Research;

Does behaving more sustainably depend on the information we have? This study demonstrates a relationship between knowledge and habits. Women, and adults without children would be the most responsible with respect to the environment.

Inequalities among adolescents in access and exposure to urban green spaces in Spain

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Inequalities among adolescents in access and exposure to urban green spaces in Spain
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Marco Garrido-Cumbrera, Alicia González-Marín and José Correa-Fernández, Health & Territory Research (HTR), Department of Physical Geography and Regional Geographic Analysis, Universidad de Sevilla;

Do adolescents enjoy urban green spaces? According to this study, only 11.6% visit them daily, and those who are more socially vulnerable visit them less. Homework and screen use are the main reasons that keep young people away from these parks.

A programme for preventing sexual harassment in adolescence using virtual reality

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A programme for preventing sexual harassment in adolescence using virtual reality
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Virginia Sánchez Jiménez, Estrella Durán Guerrero, María Luisa Rodríguez de Arriba, Noelia Muñoz Fernández and Javier Ortega Rivera, Universidad de Sevilla;

A programme based on virtual reality to prevent sexual harassment among adolescents, using scenarios close to young people’s experiences, manages to reduce moral justifications and increase the intention to help victims.

Can psychological well-being be predicted based on data collected with mobile phones?

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Can psychological well-being be predicted based on data collected with mobile phones?
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Carlos Bailón, Oresti Baños, Miguel Damas, Carmen Goicoechea, Héctor Pomares, Ciro Rodríguez-León, Daniel Sanabria and Claudia Villalonga, Universidad de Granada; Pandelis Perakakis, Universidad Complutense de Madrid;

According to this study, based on the collection of data through mobile phones, sudden mood swings, changing from positive to negative emotions or vice versa, can be clear indications of a person's level of well-being.

Do we want to be governed by algorithms?

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Do we want to be governed by algorithms?
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José Luis Fernández-Martínez, Universidad de Málaga; Sara Pasadas del Amo, Universidad de Córdoba;

Despite the general reluctance to make public decisions using AI, a simulation-based experiment shows that opinion varies depending on whether the outcome of the decision coincides or not with personal preferences.

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

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Does the use of social media affect the well-being of adolescents?
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Isabel Rodríguez de Dios and Emma Rodero, Universitat Pompeu Fabra;

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.

Are we underestimating children’s exposure to tobacco smoke?

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Are we underestimating children’s exposure to tobacco smoke?
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Noelia Ramírez, Xavier Correig, Óscar Castro, Óscar Gómez, Camilla Guerrini, Mahsa Naghavi Sheikholeslami and Cèlia Torres, Toxicology and Environmental Metabolomics-URPNDH, Institute of Health Research Pere Virgili; Victòria Arija and Josep Besora, NUTRISAM, University Rovira i Virgili; Esteve Fernández, Tobacco Control Unity-Catalan Institute of Oncology; Carmen Cabezas and Josep Maria Suelves, Health Department, Generalitat de Catalunya;

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Youth perception of carbon inequality

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Youth perception of carbon inequality
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Stefan Drews, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), University of Málaga (Spain); Théo Konc, Technical University of Berlin (Germany), Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (Germany);

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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