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Children may be put off telling adults about something harmful they’re not supposed to have seen.
The responses reveal a much more nuanced picture of the relationship between young Australians and social media than the public debate suggests.
In new research, young African Australians speak about how they get vital information about their culture and identity on social media.
The government’s ban on puberty blockers undermines clinical expertise and targets trans youth with a policy that lacks evidence, consistency and fairness.
Young people repeatedly mentioned that adults are not sufficiently involved or do not understand what children and teenagers do online.
Migration is not merely about moving, but about living two lives.
The first ever state-based inquiry into the impacts of porn challenges simplistic ideas in favour of nuance, and calls for better sex ed.
A lack of political will is one factor preventing youth work from becoming a formal profession.
The home secretary has the power to remove a person’s British citizenship if they consider it ‘conducive to the public good’.
Ethical AI starts with listening. If we want digital systems to be fair, safe and trusted, we must give young people a seat at the table and treat their voices as essential, not optional.
The main causes of youth deaths were shown to be injury, violence, suicide, road traffic accidents and substance abuse.
A series of protests are taking place across the world, largely led by young people.
There’s logic to the government’s plans for youth placements – but will they lead to long-term jobs and growth?
For young adults, unmet housing aspirations can affect identity, mental health and wellbeing, and their ability to plan for the future.
Picture books, graphic novels and paranormal romances to appeal to young readers of all ages.
Mixed-age classes can support a greater sense of belonging and community in schools, when children across year groups form friendships.
Peer support can help parents build secure relationships and grow in confidence bringing up their children.
A new report on consultations with more than 1,000 Australians aged 12 to 25 shows how many feel excluded from society – and how to fix it.
Would lowering the voting age to 16 enhance young people’s participation in the political processes that affect their lives?
Top contributors
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Professor of Education Policy and Practice, Youth Studies, Monash University
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Professor of IT Ethics and Digital Rights, Bournemouth University
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Professor of Political Sociology, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer in Government, Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy and Disruptive Technologies, Flinders University
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Associate Professor in Criminology, University of Surrey
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Lecturer, RMIT University
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Professor, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology
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Rosalind Hollis Professor of Education for Social Justice, University of Hull
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Research Officer at Medical School, Swansea University
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Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University
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Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor in Law, Australian National University
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Professor of Adolescent Health, Co-Head of the General Practice Clinical School, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor at the Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham
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Research Fellow – Quantitative Data/Statistics, Monash University