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Intangible cultural heritage, such as Yangliuqing New Year Prints, faces persistent challenges in engaging contemporary audiences within digital environments. This study presents ChineseNYP, an AI-mediated interactive system that combines on-demand...
Objectives There is limited research on the health priorities and research engagement preferences of Métis youth, a vital population for promoting Métis-specific health outcomes. Together with the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and the Métis Nation of...
This study examines how Generation Y employees understand and combine work and family responsibilities in the view of social norms in Sri Lanka. Design/methodology/approach: Interviews are conducted with 18 married women and men employees in...
Since the 2019 uprisings across Algeria, Lebanon and Sudan, youth-led movements across the MENA region have attracted growing scholarly attention, particularly using methodologies that foreground young people’s agency. Participatory action research...
This article advances a theoretical reconceptualization of youth councils by introducing the concept of adaptive civic infrastructureto explain how youth participation unfolds within community-based organizational contexts, specifically Refugee-Led...
Video gaming is a routine setting for adolescents’ identity development. Research so far has focused on gaming disorder symptoms or narrow subgroups and separated personal identity (commitment, in-depth exploration, reconsideration, identity styles,...
This article analyzes the representation of youth sexual behavior in the Israeli series Euphoria (2012) and the first season of the American HBO series by the same name (2019). The analysis shows how through the depiction of addictive sex, bodily...
This systematic literature review examines how emerging scholarship positions Gen Z in relation to innovation, participation and venture performance in Indian start-ups while distinguishing direct Gen Z evidence from broader youth and student...
Youth wellbeing has become a keyword in contemporary media discourses, public policy, and academic scholarship in response to the growing prevalence of mental health difficulties among young people. Young people who are both queer and religious face...
Background Health-related behaviours acquired in adolescence significantly shape health outcomes in adulthood. Future Time Perspective (FTP) and Future Orientation (FO) are critical temporal frameworks influencing these developmental trajectories...
Despite the growing research attention on youth purpose, few studies have examined purpose profile structure outside of the Western sociocultural context. The present study sought to identify distinct purpose profiles among a sample of 457 Singapore...
Background Adolescents are among the highest consumers of sweetened beverages in the UK. The UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) was one of the first sugar sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes globally that aimed to incentivise manufacturers to reformulate...
Every year, thousands of young Latin Americans leave their smallholder households to attend university, yet some aspire to return as technology leaders. To understand this overlooked segment of youth, we analyzed data from 3670 applicants to Ayllu...
Why has a generation raised during China’s period of rapid economic growth become increasingly attached to nostalgic digital aesthetics? This article examines the Chinese Dream Core phenomenon not as a simple expression of childhood nostalgia, but...
Adolescents and young adults (AYA) bear a disproportionate burden of HIV in the United States, yet gaps in HIV‑related knowledge may undermine engagement in care, antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence, and prevention efforts. We conducted a...
While generational changes are often understood to be central to shifting attitudes about sexuality, there has been little concrete study of the impact of sociocultural change and generational differences within families on sexuality- and...
This study examines the role of Generation Z (Gen Z) in shaping political crises and social protests across 20 Asian countries between 2019 and 2025, with a focus on the dynamics of digital activism. Through qualitative content and sentiment...
Background Adolescents and young people remain disproportionately affected by HIV, yet uptake and sustained adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are suboptimal. Understanding barriers is essential to inform adolescent-specific prevention...
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The Journal of Applied Youth Studies (JAYS) is a scholarly journal publishing across the research – policy – practice – theory spectrum on issues...
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Journal of Youth and Adolescenceprovides a single, high-level medium of communication for psychologists, psychiatrists, biologists, criminologists,...
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Bewegung, Spiel und Sport gehören zu den häufigsten und wichtigsten Aktivitäten im Aufwachsen von Kindern und Jugendlichen. Junge Menschen bewegen...
