Young people use social media to connect with culture and community, and to have a voice on political issues that concern them.
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The 2022 Dobbs decision that overturned 50 years of abortion rights is affecting where young people choose to go to college, to work and to live, as well as the way they vote.
There are many limitations to what technology can do to bar underage people from porn. Importantly, the very idea distracts from evidence-based solutions.
The votes-at-16 story reveals a lot about how people actually consume politics.
We found that schools which created a strong sense of belonging prioritised equity rather than equality.
In my view, Sunak’s plan positions young people as a problem.
Technology is being used in schools without extensive research to show whether it has a positive impact.
Millions of new voters have entered the electorate – but will they cast their vote?
Young people are losing their advantage when it comes to IQ.
Our research has found that young people rarely report their experiences.
Swimming and cycling ability declined while there was a rise in eating sugary snacks according to new research.
How do our differences unite us? Lessons from a kids’ rock band.
Vaping is more common than cigarette smoking among young people but there are a variety of risks to users.
I worked with Sure Start and saw the good it brought to communities.
International varieties of English aren’t ‘wrong’ just because they differ from native speaker English.
Two hours a week is not enough.
Parents increasingly organise entertainment for their children rather than letting them come up with it themselves.
Mental health support teams are helping schools, but not all young people
benefit.
It is proving very difficult to use research to improve schools.
Tracking young people who are accused of serious crimes will not actually reduce youth crime - in fact, it may well entrench it.
Top contributors
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Professor and Director of the Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice, Monash University
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Lecturer in Government, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Surrey
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Professor, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Researcher and PhD Candidate in Education, Monash University
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Professor of IT Ethics and Digital Rights, Bournemouth University
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Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor in the Specialty of General Practice, University of Sydney
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Research Officer at Medical School, Swansea University
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Associate Professor in Law, Australian National University
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Research Fellow – Quantitative Data/Statistics, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, The University of Edinburgh
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Honorary Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Social Science, University of Bedfordshire
