Tag: Young people

We found over 300 million young people had experienced online sexual abuse and exploitation over the course of our meta-study

We found over 300 million young people had experienced online sexual abuse and exploitation over the course of our meta-study

‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects

‘Facebook probably knows I sell drugs’ – how young people’s digital footprints can threaten their future prospects

Young people are getting unhappier – a lack of childhood freedom and independence may be partly to blame

Young people are getting unhappier – a lack of childhood freedom and independence may be partly to blame

Building connections and creating space for youth is essential for utilizing research to address societal issues

Building connections and creating space for youth is essential for utilizing research to address societal issues

Why do young people have such poor mental health? A psychologist explains

Why do young people have such poor mental health? A psychologist explains

Could messages from social media influencers stop young people vaping? A look at the government’s new campaign

Could messages from social media influencers stop young people vaping? A look at the government’s new campaign

Nicotine pouches are being marketed to young people on social media. But are they safe, or even legal?

Nicotine pouches are being marketed to young people on social media. But are they safe, or even legal?

Why bans on smartphones or social media for teenagers could do more harm than good

Why bans on smartphones or social media for teenagers could do more harm than good

‘It is hijacking my brain’ – a team of experts found ways to help young people addicted to social media to cut the craving

‘It is hijacking my brain’ – a team of experts found ways to help young people addicted to social media to cut the craving

School absence rates have rocketed – the whole educational experience needs to change

School absence rates have rocketed – the whole educational experience needs to change

How teenagers navigate the nuances of social media – and what adults can learn from them

How teenagers navigate the nuances of social media – and what adults can learn from them

Emotional problems in young people were rising rapidly even before the pandemic

Emotional problems in young people were rising rapidly even before the pandemic