A large study tracking thousands of teenagers over three years reveals that youths who question their sexuality or identify ...

If I were an academic or research psychologist, and not just an observational one in private practice, I would take a fresh look at identity formation in adolescence. Why? Because I believe how it is ...

Teenagers struggling to develop a healthy sense of identity must walk a tightrope, balancing commitment to their family's values with their own exploration of what matters, most psychologists agree.

Across the globe, many young people are coming of age in increasingly polarized societies characterized by social fragmentation, ideological extremism, and ...

Some of the most meaningful changes during puberty may not happen in the body alone. They may also happen in conversation. A ...

Quality of life and interpersonal support among adult patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy at an academic cancer institute. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO Quality Care ...

Child and adolescent development spans rapid and interlinked changes in physical growth, cognitive capacities and social and emotional skills from infancy through the teenage years. In physical terms, ...