News: 2023/06
Everyone Says Social Media Is Bad for Teens. Proving It Is Another Thing
June 20, 2023This is a scenario where we just need to know more," says NSCA member Jacqueline Nesi, in an article for The New York Times Upshot about what the research really says about social media and youth mental health.
Press Releases
January 17, 2023: New Guides Help Organizations Build Effective Youth Engagement Programs
August 16, 2021: New Report Examines Intersection of Anti-Black Racism on Youth Development
November 30, 2020: Center for the Developing Adolescent Announces New Advisory Board Members
October 1, 2020: Center for the Developing Adolescent Announces New Leadership
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Making the Internet Safer, Engaging and Evidence-based for Tweens
June 12, 2023NSCA member Candice Odgers and CDA Communications Director Meghan Forder write for Child and Family Blog about how parents can support positive online experiences for their young adolescents.
What It’s Like to Be a Queer Teenager in America Today
June 5, 2023NSCA member Stephen Russell, University of Texas at Austin, talked with The New York Times about the experiences of LGBTQ youth in the US today.