Jin-Yao Liu

Beyond Digital Companionship: Rethinking LLM Chatbots and Adolescent Loneliness Through a Youth-Centered Lens

Teenage loneliness is a prevalent issue in digitally saturated societies, where pervasive online connectivity often fails to resolve emotional disconnection. This ongoing youth-centered study critically examines how LLM-powered chatbots shape loneliness among adolescents. Grounded in a migrant adolescent's lived experi...