The SMART Schools Study protocol is now published in BMJ Open.
The new protocol sets out how researchers will use mixed-methods with pupils, secondary school staff and parents from 30 schools in the UK to explore the impact of school daytime restrictions of smartphone and social media use on adolescent mental wellbeing, anxiety, depression, physical activity, sleep, classroom behaviour, attainment and addictive social media use.
Associate Professor in Pedagogy in Sport, Physical Activity and Health
Staff profile: Dr Victoria Goodyear, School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham. Victoria is a pedagogical researcher in physical education and sport pedagogy.
Professor of Child and Adolescent Public Health
Staff profile Dr Miranda Pallan, Professor of Child and Adolescent Public Health and MBChB Senior Tutor at the Institute of Applied Health Research.
