Jean Twenge

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gptkbp:instanceOf Psychologist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:San_Diego_State_University
gptkbp:author The Age of Anxiety
Generation Me
iGen
gptkbp:awards Distinguished_Professor_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1971-08-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Analysis of youth culture
Insights on mental health trends
Media commentary on youth and technology
Public speaking on generational issues
Understanding generational shifts in behavior
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Social_Psychology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Twenge
gptkbp:influenced Public perception of Generation Z
Public perception of millennials
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jean_M._Twenge
gptkb:David_Myers
gptkbp:knownFor Critique of social media effects
Research on generational differences
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableQuote "Generational differences are real and impactful."
"Social media is a double-edged sword."
"The decline in mental health is alarming."
"Anxiety and depression are rising among young people."
"We are the first generation to grow up with smartphones."
gptkbp:notableWork The Narcissism Epidemic
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Journal_of_Personality_and_Social_Psychology
gptkb:American_Psychologist
Psychological Science
gptkbp:researchField Psychology
gptkbp:researchFocus Impact of technology on mental health
gptkbp:researchInterest Surveys
Meta-analysis
Longitudinal studies
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:W._Keith_Campbell
gptkbp:website www.jtwenge.com