The longer a girl is exposed to her father during her childhood, the more influence his parenting has on her adolescent sexual activity.
The EditorJune 2017
A study that followed 1,482 young people has found links between harsh parenting at 12 years of age and lower educational attainment at 21.
The EditorMay 2017
They say that sharing secrets is vital for their mental health, yet they struggle to keep friendship as pressures to “man up” intensify.
Professor Niobe WayMay 2017
There is a strong correlation between the average exposure to a poor quality neighborhood between the ages of 1 and 17 and later poor health.
The EditorApril 2017
Early predictors of extreme antisocial behavior are low empathy, low guilt and emotional sensitivity and uncaring behavior.
The EditorApril 2017
Mexican-American youth are better family members and citizens when they have a strong sense of their ethnic identity, finds study of young people.
Professor George P. KnightMarch 2017
More attention should be given to building cooperation within neighorhoods to help protect teenagers’ mental health.
The EditorFebruary 2017
Parental warmth and strong parental supervision reduce link between a lack of remorse, guilt and empathy and later delinquent behaviour by young offenders.
The EditorJanuary 2017
