Jonathan Haidt

Jonathan Haidt

psychologist United States

Jonathan Haidt is a renowned social psychologist and author, focusing on the intersection of psychology, morality, and culture. His recent discussions on the impact of social media on mental health have sparked widespread interest and debate.

Born on Oct 05, 1963 (62 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
431,688
Power
25,341$
Sentiment
6.28
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 2 5.00 0.10% +0% 67,886,011 70,458 $2,700,000 2,802$
United States 2 6.50 0.10% +0% 331,002,651 324,353 $21,000,000 20,578$
Australia 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 25,499,884 24,056 $1,380,000 1,302$
Ireland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,732 $5,100 5$
Switzerland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 8,088 $700,000 654$
Totals 7 438,073,168 431,687 $25,785,100 25,341$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Jonathan Haidt is the prominent advocate for banning social networks for those under 16 years old. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Antworten auf die wichtigsten Fragen

United States United States: An impetus for the Australian ban was a book by the American social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, which was published in 2024. 6

CNN: Macron says France to fast-track social media ban for under-15s

United States United States: Dr. Jonathan Haidt discusses the impact of smartphones on young Americans and promotes fun, screen-free activities for kids. 7

Fox News: HHS launches cellphone radiation health study to determine safety levels

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Jonathan Haidt wrote 'The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness'. 6

The Guardian: How can we defend ourselves from the new plague of ‘human fracking’? | Technology

Ireland Ireland: Jonathan Haidt is the author of The Anxious Generation, which critiques the effects of social media on youth. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Can I survive a four-week digital detox? – The Irish Times

Colombia Colombia: Gates highlighted the ideas from Jonathan Haidt's book The Anxious Generation regarding the impact of smartphones on children's development. 7

El Tiempo: Bill Gates propone pasar de la producción cárnica tradicional a la artificial y vegetal

Ireland Ireland: Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist who highlights the negative mental effects of compulsive social media usage. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Phones are here to stay