Abstract:Mental wellbeing is the combination of feeling good and functioning well. Digital technology widens the opportunities for promoting mental wellbeing, particularly among those young people for whom technology is an ordinary part of life. This paper presents the findings of a school survey on apps and websites that have a primary purpose of promoting mental wellbeing, involving 308 young people (12-16 years) and 86 staff from seven schools across a region of Scotland, UK. Nearly half of the young respondents dis… Show more
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