11 papers
From Vulnerable to Resilient: Examining Parent and Teen Perceptions on How to Respond to Unwanted Cybergrooming Advances
Xinyi Zhang, Mamtaj Akter, Heajun An +6
Cybergrooming is a form of online abuse that threatens teens' mental health and physical safety. Yet, most prior work has focused on detecting perpetrators' behaviors, leaving a li…
Understanding Teen Overreliance on AI Companion Chatbots Through Self-Reported Reddit Narratives
Mohammad Namvarpour, Brandon Brofsky, Jessica Medina +2
AI companion chatbots are increasingly popular with teens. While these interactions are entertaining, they also risk overuse that can potentially disrupt offline daily life. We exa…
Focus on the Experts: Co-designing an Augmented Reality Eye-Gaze Tracking System with Surgical Trainees to Improve Endoscopic Instruction
Jumanh Atoum, Jinkyung Park, Mamtaj Akter +3
The current apprenticeship model for surgical training requires a high level of supervision, which does not scale well to meet the growing need for more surgeons. Many endoscopic p…
Towards Resilience and Autonomy-based Approaches for Adolescents Online Safety
Jinkyung Park, Mamtaj Akter, Naima Samreen Ali +3
In this position paper, we discuss the paradigm shift that has emerged in the literature, suggesting to move away from restrictive and authoritarian parental mediation approaches t…
Moving Beyond Parental Control toward Community-based Approaches to Adolescent Online Safety
Mamtaj Akter, Jinkyung Katie Park, Pamela J. Wisniewski
In this position paper, we discuss the paradigm shift that moves away from parental mediation approaches toward collaborative approaches to promote adolescents' online safety. We p…
How the Internet Facilitates Adverse Childhood Experiences for Youth Who Self-Identify as in Need of Services
Ozioma C. Oguine, Jinkyung Katie Park, Mamtaj Akter +4
Youth implicated in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, as well as those with an incarcerated parent, are considered the most vulnerable Children in Need of Services (C…