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Amy I. Nathanson

Social Sciences · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1994
Child Development and Digital TechnologyImpact of Technology on AdolescentsMedia Influence and HealthSocial Media and PoliticsBullying, Victimization, and Aggression

Publications

79

Citations

4,978

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

33

Publishing since 1994

Research summary
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Amy I. Nathanson's research centers on how children and families use digital media and screens, examining topics like parental mediation of media use, sleep and technology in young children, and family communication about difficult topics such as racism and news events. Her work draws on developmental and communication science to understand how parents manage technology in the home. Note: the publication list attributed to this name includes several titles on unrelated topics (e.g., specialty pharmacy, forestry, multiple sclerosis, hepatitis C), suggesting the bibliographic record may combine work from multiple different authors sharing this name.

Children and digital media useParental mediation of technologySleep and screen time in early childhoodFamily communicationMedia effects on child development

Publication output has been modest and somewhat irregular over the last decade, with a dip in 2022 and generally low counts (around 1-4 per year) in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.4/year recently
2017: 4 publications4172018: 3 publications182019: 1 publication192020: 4 publications4202021: 3 publications21222023: 3 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 1 publication252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Media Psychology×4
  • Journal of Family Communication×2
  • PEDIATRICS×1
  • Computers in Human Behavior×1
  • Forest Ecology and Management×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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