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The Anxious Generation - Jonathan Haidt

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An urgent investigation into how smartphones and social media are reshaping childhood—and harming mental health.

Περιγραφή

In The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt delivers a compelling, data-driven analysis of the mental health crisis among adolescents—especially Gen Z—and its ties to the widespread use of smartphones and social media. Drawing from psychology, neuroscience, and cultural studies, Haidt reveals how the "great rewiring" of childhood since 2010 has led to skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and self-harm in young people.

Haidt challenges schools, governments, and especially parents to confront this cultural shift head-on, offering four critical norms that families and societies must adopt to rescue childhood from digital domination. This is a wake-up call and a roadmap for restoring real-world connection and resilience.

Main Themes of the Book

  • The rise of youth mental illness: Correlating increased screen time with rising anxiety, depression, and suicide rates.
  • Digital childhood vs. play-based childhood: How the loss of unsupervised outdoor play and real interaction impacts development.
  • Gender differences and vulnerability: How social media particularly harms girls through social comparison and online harassment.
  • The failure of institutions: Schools, tech companies, and policymakers falling short in protecting children.
  • Solutions and parental guidance: Practical, evidence-based strategies to reclaim healthy childhood development.

Why you should read this book

  • To understand the root causes behind today’s teen mental health epidemic.
  • If you're a parent, educator, or policymaker looking to create healthier digital habits for youth.
  • To gain a deeper, research-backed understanding of the hidden costs of early smartphone use.
  • For a clear, practical framework on how to build a better environment for kids to grow up emotionally strong.
  • Because Haidt’s calm, scholarly approach makes a complex issue accessible, urgent, and actionable.

The Anxious Generation is more than a critique—it’s a blueprint for cultural change. Jonathan Haidt compellingly shows how modern childhood has been rewired by screens, and what we can do to restore a healthier, more grounded way of growing up. Eye-opening and empowering, this is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future of our children.

Χαρακτηριστικά

Γλώσσα:

Αγγλικά

Διαστάσεις:

198Χ129Χ23

Εκδότης:

Έτος:

2025

Σελίδες:

464

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Ημερομηνία έκδοσης:

2025-01-02