Children are among those most at risk from the indirect effects of coronavirus. It is time we prioritised the well-being of young people as a nation-building commitment.
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Play with their friends helps children develop social skills and is good for mental health.
Current legislation focuses on the flavor of e-cigarettes. But the latest research shows the attraction isn’t about taste.
Creating a play and seeing it performed is an empowering journey.
Many teens and college students are continuing to hook up and attend gatherings. Peer pressure and the way younger minds interpret risk could be to blame.
New research shows that, contrary to popular belief, young people are anxious about the impact of coronavirus on their own lives and on their communities.
A tendency to infantilise or demonise youth has led to a failure to acknowledge young people’s potential.
Clear strategies for communication and planning can be helpful for both autistic and neurotypical children in a time of upheaval.
Active learning brings new knowledge to children and to their community.
Pre-recording videos, giving specific instructions and sharing your emotions with your students will lead to success in the online classroom.
We found that a lack of critical skills about the online environment matched up with lower levels of education and employment.
Shifts in how alcohol is viewed by young people shows that excessive drinking doesn’t have to be the default way of socialising.
Research on the everyday lives of Indonesian young people and their religious interactions may help shed light on why they are becoming more conservative.
Young people are often seen as lacking but research shows they’re motivated by their concern for future generations.
A new report offers data on mental health in young people.
It’s a surprisingly common question. Here’s what you need to know.
‘Problematic smartphone use’ has similar features to a behavioural addiction – and may potentially lead to poorer mental health.
Few teens use MDMA and scare tactics, like those we’ve seen recently, are unlikely to reduce existing drug use further.
Loneliness is a bigger cause of death than a poor diet, obesity, alcohol consumption, and lack of exercise, and it’s on a par with heavy smoking. So let’s get talking about it.
A person’s drug experience can be influenced by many different things, such as heat, access to water and dosage.
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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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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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Surrey
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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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Associate Professor in Law, Australian National University
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Research Fellow – Quantitative Data/Statistics, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, The University of Edinburgh
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Social Science, University of Bedfordshire
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Honorary Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
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Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University
