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Direct linkLinda P. Juang; Adriana J. Umaña-Taylor; Maja K. Schachner; Ann Frisén; C. Philip Hwang; Ughetta Moscardino; Frosso Motti-Stefanidi; Brit Oppedal; Vassilis Pavlopoulos; Amina K. Abdullahi; Rebecca Barahona; Sofia Berne; Chiara Ceccon; Nadya Gharaei; Ursula Moffitt; Anastasios Ntalachanis; Sharleen Pevec; David J. Sandberg; Angeliki Zacharia; Moin Syed – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
A global challenge for developmental psychology is to better understand how young people around the world make sense of their identities growing up in pluralistic societies. The study of ethnic-racial identity provides an important lens for this process. This paper describes how five European countries (Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, and Sweden)…
Descriptors: Intervention, Racial Identification, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries
Noack, Peter; Eckstein, Katharina – Child Development Perspectives, 2023
Many view populist tendencies among youth with concern because adolescence is a formative period for political development. Of the many factors that shape young people's populist attitudes, experiences in school deserve attention since young people spend time in educational settings and schools share the goal of educating students to become…
Descriptors: Youth, Authoritarianism, Political Attitudes, Social Class
Download full textMadden, Mary; Rood, Elizabeth; Buchanan, Josanne – Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, 2022
Public media has the potential to play a powerful role in the media landscape for tweens and teens. With the By/With/For Youth: Inspiring Next Gen Public Media Audiences project, the Joan Ganz Cooney Center conducted focus group interviews with tweens and teens across the country in order to better understand how young people are engaging with…
Descriptors: Mass Media, Adolescents, Early Adolescents, Information Technology
Deutsch, Nancy L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
The prevailing cultural narrative about middle school is that those years are extremely difficult, and the best students can hope for is to endure them until finding relief in high school. Nancy Deutsch argues that these years are, in fact, a time of great potential if schools can abandon their stereotypes about young adolescents and create school…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Middle School Students, Adolescents, Stereotypes
Immordino-Yang, Mary Helen; Knecht, Douglas R. – Educational Leadership, 2020
Human beings construct narratives about the world and their experiences in it--whether in math class or at the dinner table, people tell themselves stories about who they and others are, how the world works and why. Among teenagers, these meaning-making narratives are related to the activity and changing connectivity of the networks in their…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Development, Adolescent Development, Brain
Bagwell, Catherine L.; Bowker, Julie C.; Asher, Steven R. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2021
Friendship is a developmentally significant relationship in childhood and adolescence that contributes to socioemotional, social-cognitive, and psychological development and well-being. It is a dyadic relationship based on mutual affection, with both friends thinking of each other as friends. Despite this definitional understanding of the dyadic…
Descriptors: Friendship, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis
Modesto, Olivia Panganiban – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2020
The adolescent pregnancy rate in the United States is the highest among industrialized nations. It is important for professionals working with pregnant minors and adolescent mothers to understand the factors associated with adolescent pregnancy to avoid forming judgmental and negative attitudes towards this population. The purpose of this article…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Pregnancy, Adolescents, Mothers
Taylor Maag; Brooke Valle; Mary Clagett – Jobs for the Future, 2024
Youth want workforce policies and programs that reflect their unique needs. If policymakers listen, they will create more inclusive opportunities that benefit communities, local businesses, and youth themselves. Jobs for the Future (JFF) held a series of focus groups with young people ages 16 to 24 focused on their career aspirations and…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Emerging Occupations, Futures (of Society), Labor Force Development
American Association of Community Colleges, 2019
About 60 percent of polled U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 plan to attend a four-year college, with another 12 percent indicating they plan to attend a two-year college, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. Others plan to work full time, join the military or attend a technical/vocational school, but 13 percent said they weren't sure what…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Academic Aspiration, Occupational Aspiration, Postsecondary Education
Housiaux, Andrew – Phi Delta Kappan, 2020
Parents and teachers alike express concern about how much time teenagers spend on their cell phones today, but what do the teenagers themselves think? Andrew Housiaux, a philosophy teacher at a boarding school in Massachusetts, asked his students to give up their cell phones for three days and write about the experience. Their reflections showed…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Time on Task, Addictive Behavior
Davis, Linda – NAMTA Journal, 2016
In this talk, Linda Davis discusses observation at the adolescent level. She explains that we must "adjust our approach for the third plane of development, for when they are becoming adults." Using examples, she discusses the characteristics of this plane, which are helpful to recall when thinking about what to expect when observing…
Descriptors: Observation, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development
Hanna, Jennie L. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2017
Adolescents are often described as egocentric, but a major source of this external behavior is the internal fear of adolescents have about feeling invisible, being different, and even their own mortality. Facing this fear through a curricular focus on death can help to combat this behavior. This can be accomplished through novel studies of books…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Fear, Death, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
Ellerbrock, Cheryl; DiCicco, Michael; Denmon, Jennifer M.; Parke, Erin; Mead, Sarah – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2017
The purpose of this manuscript is to highlight several practical classroom examples of asset-driven acts of reciprocal care and content-driven community builders and icebreakers that highlight ways to "find the prize" inside each student by fostering an adolescent-centered community of care that is committed to both relationships and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Classroom Techniques, Educational Practices
Blumenthal, Howard – Childhood Education, 2019
Kids on Earth is a free online collection of interviews with children and teenagers, 8 years old to 15 years old, living around the world and sharing details about their lives, hopes, dreams, and interests. It is a unique tool for learning about the world and the young people who live in it.
Descriptors: Interviews, Children, Adolescents, Childrens Attitudes
Tooker, Patricia A. – Metropolitan Universities, 2017
There is no "magic potion" or vaccine to prevent youth from using alcohol or other drugs. Adolescent substance abuse prevention programs have been largely ineffective because the messaging is taken for granted. Efforts based on theories of growth and development patterns, and are inclusive of strategies beyond the classroom and home,…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Prevention
