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.
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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.
Music for pleasure, self-expression and emotional regulation.
One in four New Zealanders are living with a disability. Non-disabled people think they know what disability "looks like", and often how to help. And that can be a problem.
From media coverage to story books, children are consistently represented as prophets or puppets in the midst of climate emergency. It's time for that to change.
Conscripting young volunteers to combat climate change is not necessary. Australians aged 15-17 already have the highest rates of volunteering in the country.
A new survey looked at who young Russians trust.
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Professor, Education Policy and Practice, Youth Studies in the Faculty of Education. Latest books with Rosalyn Black include "Imagining Youth Futures: University Students in Post-Truth Times" and "Rethinking Youth Citizenship after the Age of Entitlement", Monash University
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Research Economist, RMIT University
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Associate Professor, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Associate professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
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Research Associate, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Professor of Work and Organisation, Queensland University of Technology
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Chancellor’s Fellow (Social Policy), University of Edinburgh
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Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Innovation), Australian Catholic University
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Research Fellow in Sociology, Australian Catholic University
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Associate Professor Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne
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Honorary associate, School of Social Sciences, UNSW
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Professor of Economics, University of Melbourne
