A new survey focusing on teens' future reveals some interesting takeaways, with an overarching theme that schools can't do it ...

Our teenagers must experience harsh financial stress for them to rank this expenditure over things like sports (fifth place) ...

Youth surveyed feel that out of school programs are more likely than school to give them confidence (77% vs. 63% in school) and the ability to manage stress (62% vs. 49%). Additionally, young people ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Center for Prevention Research and Development at the University of Illinois is encouraging middle and high schools throughout the state to participate in their 2024 ...

Positive youth development is a holistic process of growth in which young people create a strong sense of self that enables them to be actively involved in the leadership of their own lives. Positive ...

On behalf of the Nevada Department of Education and the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH), the University of Nevada, Reno's School of Public Health administers the Youth Risk ...

Since the 1970s, back when there were highly publicized national battles against drug abuse, the National Institute on Drug Abuse surveyed adolescents about the use of illicit drugs.

Many young people, including those from marginalized groups, say their mental well-being is tied to feeling safe and supported in their environments, according to the latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey ...

This multi-state research project, formally known as “Understanding Recruitment and Retention in the 4-H Club Program” was approved by NIFA-USDA in October 2018. In the pilot year (2014-2015), ...

Probation Officer Brittany Thomas opens the chain-link fence gate and greets a 2-year-old running toward her, hand stretching out for a high-five. Behind him follows his 17-year-old mother ...