Study Orben et al. (2019): study GB 2009
- Public
- 12-15 aged, UK, folowed 7 years 2009-2016
- Survey name
- UK-BHPS combined waves
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1699
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Social media use
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Assessed yearly during 7 years
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Selfreport on single question: How many hours do you spend chatting or interacting with friends though a social website like Bebo, Facebook or MySpace on a normal school day?
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Observed Relation with Happiness
More negative for females
- Males: Beta =-.08
- Females: Beta =-.13
- Males: beta=-.07
- Females: beta=-.09