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Simon R. White
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Academic statistician at University of Cambridge, UK.

This is my work-related Bluesky account.
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I am taking part in the #FathersWhoCare campaign, organised by @mothersinsci.bsky.social. This will amplify the voices of men who are redefining fatherhood in the STEM workplace.
There is a free webinar about caregiving and inclusive workplaces - sign up here: www.mothersinscience.com/scimomchats
Fathers Who Care Amplifying the voices of men who are challenging norms and redefining fatherhood Featuring: Andrew Myles, Fredril Schaufberger, David Smith and Andrew Weightman Normalising caregiving and shaping inclusive workplaces 19 June 2025, 10:30 ET / 15:30 BST / 16:30 CET
June 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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Are adolescents sensitive about sensitive data?

In our new @oxwell.bsky.social publication, we explore students' concerns about taking part in research including sensitive topics such as mental health & maltreatment.

Headlines below, w/ substantial implications for research design & analysis ⬇️
Are Adolescents Sensitive About Sensitive Data? Exploring Student Concerns About Privacy, Confidentiality, and Data Use in Health Research
We quantitively explored adolescents' concerns about privacy, confidentiality, and data use in health research and their potential impact on the accur…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 19, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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mothersinsci.bsky.social
Join our online panel TODAY @ 10:30AM ET for an open, honest dialogue about equal caregiving, paternity leave, advocacy & male allyship. 🔗 Register here: www.mothersinscience.com/scimomchats
#FathersWhoCare #AcademicDads #FathersinSTEMM
June 19, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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New @oxwell.bsky.social study out today puts the #youthvoice centre stage in understanding the availability, accessibility & acceptability of #mentalhealth support in the UK.

PRESS RELEASE ➡️ www.psych.ox.ac.uk/news/radical...

ARTICLE ➡️ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Radical rethink of mental health support for adolescents needed – new study
Young people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or meet their needs, as part of a major new study of thousands of adolescents.
www.psych.ox.ac.uk
December 19, 2024 at 12:03 PM
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emmasoneson.bsky.social
*Networks of care for the modern adolescent* 🫶🌻

In our new paper, we combine a #network approach + applied research lens to explore where #youngpeople are accessing #mentalhealth support & how helpful they find it.

w/ Simon R White & @minafazeloxford.bsky.social

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
[Figure 2 from the publication]: shows a network diagram of 18 different types of mental health support young people report accessing in the last year, alongside perceived helpfulness.
December 19, 2024 at 9:59 AM
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In major study, thousands of adolescents give important insights into what #MentalHealth support they prefer and what doesn't work for them.

Led by @ox.ac.uk and @simonrwhite.bsky.social from BSU.

Read more:
www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/news/radical...

Paper:
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Radical rethink of mental health support for adolescents | MRC Biostatistics Unit
Young people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or meet their needs, as part of a major new study of thousands of adolescents.
www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk
December 19, 2024 at 11:43 AM