Research / Child safety · Safety & wellbeing
A qualitative preprint examines 17,053 quotations from 3,930 teen-relevant Reddit posts, describing comfort and connection alongside dependence, boundary problems and disruption.
Why it matters
It identifies questions for evaluating relationships across conversations: what persists, how boundaries change, and what happens when the system changes.
Read with care
Teen-relevant posts are not verified adolescent participants. These accounts cannot establish prevalence or causation. The record states that the paper is under review for CHI 2027.
What was checked
Authors’ abstract, submission date and review status checked. A fuller source note is available in Research.