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COVID-19: Teens Are Part of the Solution
October 21, 2020Adolescents know all about social norms. Maud Hensoms, PhD candidate, and Eddie Brummelman, PhD, explain how young people can help fight COVID-19 by spreading norms that encourage responsible behaviors.
The Resilient Generation
September 25, 2020How we support young people through this pandemic—and the racial justice and climate issues we need to address—can help them discover their own resilience and weather this storm prepared to heal the world.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Screen
August 27, 2020Dr. Linda Wilbrecht explains how screentime may be filling some deep-seated developmental needs for adolescents, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Adolescent Friendships: What Researchers Should Ask about Quality, Politics, and Cognitive Function
July 22, 2020High school science students explain the questions researchers should be asking about adolescent friendships.
Sleep From Our Point of View
July 15, 2020High school students from UCLA's Summer Research Boot Camp explain what they want educators and other adolescents to know about sleep.