Young People
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Business & Economics
Australia’s young people are getting lonelier
Younger Australians are more likely than their parents or grandparents to feel alone in the world, finds the annual HILDA survey
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Business & Economics
Vaping is ‘a young person phenomenon’ in Australia
For the first time, the annual HILDA survey has explored who is using vapes and e-cigarettes. And it’s Australia’s young people getting hooked
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Business & Economics
More Australian adult children are living with their parents longer
Australian parents are waiting longer for an empty nest as their adult children are living under the same roof for longer, finds the annual HILDA survey
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Education
Talking to young people about the Voice
Explaining a referendum on constitutional law to young people can seem a tall order, but they already have a good knowledge of the world around them
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Health & Medicine
The mental health of young African Australians
Young African Australians facing mental health issues need culturally appropriate support to fulfil their potential
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Politics & Society
Australia’s courts and gender dysphoria
Australia’s Family Court continues to oversee the treatment for children experiencing gender dysphoria in some cases, but is there a better alternative?
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Health & Medicine
How our brain’s sensorimotor processing areas could flag psychosis risk
Brain markers of sensory and motor function reflect disturbances in early development that can increase the risk of later psychosis
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Health & Medicine
The betrayal of our young
COP26 is a chance to listen to our young people on climate change, but given recent trends, it may just mean empty words, according to one father and daughter
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Politics & Society
Australia’s Gen Y democracy gap
New research finds there’s democracy gap for young Australian adults, with a distrust of traditional politics but a focus on civic mindedness
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Politics & Society
Why South Korea’s young men are turning conservative
As South Korean society changes, the internet is playing a key role in spreading a new wave of right-wing conservatism among the country’s young men