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Net4Health: Social Networks and Adolescent Health (Net4Health)
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Net4Health aimed to investigate the relationships between school peer networks and adolescent health by collecting longitudinal data on adolescents. The study recruited participants in years S2 and S4 of secondary education from four schools in Scotland's central belt. At time 1, over 1,400 participants were included in the study. Participants were followed up one year later.

Study design
Cohort, Cohort - accelerated

Number of participants at first data collection

1,486 (participants)

Age at first data collection

Varied (participants)

Participant year of birth

Varied (participants)

Participant sex
All

Representative sample at baseline?
No

Sample features

Adolescents
Students
Dataset details
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Countries

Scotland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Year of first data collection

2020

Primary Institutions

Schools Health and Wellbeing Improvement Research Network (SHINE)

University of Glasgow (Oilthigh Ghlaschu)

Links

osf.io/gtde8/

gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/research/mrccsosocialandpublichealthsciencesunit/programmes/relationships/pcsn/net4health/

reshare.ukdataservice.ac.uk/857927/

Profile paper DOI
Not available

Funders

Chief Scientist Office

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing?
No

Data types collected

mentalHealthData
qualitativeData
Quantitative data collection
  • Self-report questionnaire – paper or computer assisted
Qualitative data collection
  • Interviews or focus groups
Neuroimaging data collection
  • None
Linked or secondary data
  • None
Features

Engagement

  • Patients, service users, lived experience involvement
  • Participant or community advisory groups
  • Keywords

    Adolescence
    Digital technology and social media
    Educational experiences
    Family environment and factors
    Mental health
    School-based
    Social networks and relationships
    Substance use
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