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  • A Healthy Relationship with Technology

    November 1, 2022
    At the 2022 American Psychological Association (APA) Science Summit, NSCA member Dr. Candice Odgers joined a panel of experts to talk with moderator Soledad O’Brien about youth mental health and digital tech use.

  • The Scientific Case for Later School Start Times

    September 23, 2022
    High school students from the UCLA Summer Research Boot Camp write about how later school start times can work with changes in the adolescent brain to help students get the sleep they need.

  • Friendships & School Diversity

    September 23, 2022
    Students from the UCLA Summer Research Bootcamp share what they learned about the importance of friendships during adolescence and the added benefits of ethnic diversity within those friendships.

  • Teens Learn About Teen Learning

    September 23, 2022
    Students from the 2022 UCLA Summer Research Boot Camp describe how learning about adolescent development taught them to look deeper into the issues around them and use data to find solutions.

  • The Future of Developmental Science

    September 6, 2022
    The world is changing dramatically. So how does the way we study development need to change? We recap a panel discussion from the 2022 APA Summit on the future of developmental science, featuring NSCA member Dr. Candice Odgers.
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