As the use of social media and mobile phones increase, scholars and practitioners have
become concerned about the role these media might play in dating abuse among
adolescents. However, less is known about teens' perceptions of various types of digital
dating experiences. The current study sought to understand how teens conceptualized their
“worst experiences” of digital dating and how they responded to these experiences. A
sample of 262 high school students completed an online survey including an open-ended�…