Tag: Young adults
Workers in their teens and early 20s are more likely to...
Diane Rohlman, University of Iowa
Think about your first job. Maybe it was delivering pizza, bagging groceries, busing tables...
4 reasons teens take part in social media challenges
Kapil Chalil Madathil, Clemson University and Heidi Zinzow, Clemson University
Social media challenges are wide-ranging – both in the...
Hopelessness about the future is a key reason some Black young...
Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago
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An interfaith discussion on the role of religion in mental health
Emily Costello, The Conversation and Thalia Plata, The Conversation
Religious leaders often try to support the people they serve...
More than 1 in 5 US adults don’t want children
Zachary P. Neal, Michigan State University and Jennifer Watling Neal, Michigan State University
Fears about declining fertility rates have...
Yes, more and more young adults are living with their parents...
Jeffrey Arnett, Clark University
When the Pew Research Center recently reported that the proportion of 18-to-29-year-old Americans who live with their parents has increased during...
American youth don’t know much about the juvenile justice system
Tammy Chang, University of Michigan; Omar Ilyas, University of Michigan, and Vic Wiener, University of Tulsa
Young people in the U.S. who end up in...
Why has Halloween become so popular among adults?
Linus Owens, Middlebury College
Halloween used to be kid stuff. To quit dressing up was an important rite of passage. It meant you were one...