Lizzy Winstone
@LizzyWinstone
(she/her) NIHR School for Public Health Research Launching Fellow, University of Bristol. Young people’s mental health, social media use, suicide prevention
Really excited to start this project next year and to meet my fellow fellows tomorrow at @ChurchillFship launch event! My goal is to champion #algorithmicliteracy within the UK #esafety curriculum, empowering teens to control the content they view on #socialmedia
Congrats to @LizzyWinstone who's been awarded a prestigious @ChurchillFship Fellowship to develop a project to help young people understand how social media #Algorithms work. She'll be visiting #SocialMedia companies, interviewing @DigitalMomentCA & more bit.ly/3NMXhJw
From scrolling through TikTok to asking Google for homework help, #algorithms are shaping young people’s everyday lives in powerful and often invisible ways. For parenting.digital, @LizzyWinstone highlights the importance of #AlgorithmicLiteracy. blogs.lse.ac.uk/parenting4digi…
Now available as a blog for Parenting for a Digital Future @MediaLSE blogs.lse.ac.uk/parenting4digi…
@ChurchillFship report out today: Developing #algorithmicliteracy for positive #socialmedia engagement. tinyurl.com/algorithmic-li…. UK #curriculum must change to support young people to leave school fully equipped for a life in digital society. 🚨Key recommendations below!
Thanks to @DigiMomentCA and @MediaSmarts for hosting me in Canada!
@ChurchillFship report out today: Developing #algorithmicliteracy for positive #socialmedia engagement. tinyurl.com/algorithmic-li…. UK #curriculum must change to support young people to leave school fully equipped for a life in digital society. 🚨Key recommendations below!
New research published by @JacksBennett @LizzyWinstone and Nina Di Cara shorturl.at/WDVxm. A really important read for all line managers and researchers working in #mentalhealth
New paper: Understanding and supporting the mental health and professional quality of life of academic mental health researchers #mentalhealth #highereducation #secondarytrauma #burnout bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
New paper looking at the #mental health and #qualityoflife of #academicresearchers. Do we think systematically enough about the #wellbeing of researchers who work with challenging data in the same way we do (and clearly must) about our participants? rdcu.be/d92qu
Do you want to co-create an art and wellbeing programme to help prevent anxiety and depression in schools? Find out about a series of workshops for young people age 10-16, and adults, to develop the programme with University of Bristol researchers. ➡️tinyurl.com/59fzaphb
Looking for #teachers of 11-18 year olds in the UK. We want to hear about your experiences supporting students with self-harm. We know a lot from safeguarding leads and SLTs, but not a lot about frontline teaching staff experiences, so please do take 15 minutes to tell us!
3) Can young people’s cognitive style explain associations between social media use and mental health? Led by @ButtonKate (Bath) with me, @LizzyWinstone and David Ellis (Bath). bit.ly/4eWSD6w