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. 2020 Apr;4(4):349-351.
doi: 10.1038/s41562-020-0840-y. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

Reply to: Underestimating digital media harm

Amy Orben  1   2 , Andrew K Przybylski  3   4
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Reply to: Underestimating digital media harm

Amy Orben et al. Nat Hum Behav. 2020 Apr.
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Extended Data 1
Plots of the variables listening to music and mean digital technology use against the mean of all well-being measures in the survey. The small points are individual participants, while the lines are mean values.
Figure 1
Figure 1
Specification Curve Analysis of MCS showing associations between prespecified well-being subscales and technology for males and females. The red squares indicate specifications that were non-significant, while the black squares represent specifications that were significant. The error bars represent the Standard Error. The dotted line indicates the median Regression Coefficient present in the SCA and is included to ease interpretation of the analysis.
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