Starr Rachel A, Farr Joanna
Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London, London, UK.
Int J Adolesc Youth. 2025 Jun 9;30(1):2517086. doi: 10.1080/02673843.2025.2517086. eCollection 2025.
Evidence suggests that adolescent girls are struggling in everyday life, possibly contributing to rising mental health difficulties in this group. A better understanding of their situation is required, yet accessing their daily lives is challenging. This study adopted a novel approach, combining Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis with mobile-phone video diaries to explore how adolescent girls experience and make sense of their everyday lives, with a particular focus on what matters most to them. Participants aged 16-17 recorded diaries for two-weeks and were interviewed about the areas identified. Three themes: , and , reveal anguish caused by constantly looking towards the future, bringing a new perspective to this area and highlighting the need to help adolescent girls create space and value in their lives.
有证据表明，青春期女孩在日常生活中面临困境，这可能导致该群体心理健康问题不断增加。我们需要更好地了解她们的处境，但了解她们的日常生活具有挑战性。本研究采用了一种新颖的方法，将诠释现象学分析与手机视频日记相结合，以探索青春期女孩如何体验并理解她们的日常生活，尤其关注对她们最重要的事情。16至17岁的参与者记录了为期两周的日记，并就所确定的领域接受了访谈。三个主题： 、 和 ，揭示了因不断展望未来而产生的痛苦，为这一领域带来了新的视角，并强调了帮助青春期女孩在生活中创造空间和价值的必要性。
