Tag: Young people
Kids are digital natives. They have ideas to help protect children from being harmed online
There’s ever-evolving ways for children and young people to be harmed online. Here’s what kids think about the harms they experience and how to prevent them.
Young Australians feel they are ‘missing out’ on being young: new research
Should “being young” be enshrined as a human right?
Culturally diverse teens greatly benefit from social media – banning it would cause harm
Young people use social media to connect with culture and community, and to have a voice on political issues that concern them.
Age verification for pornography access? Our research shows it fails on many levels
There are many limitations to what technology can do to bar underage people from porn. Importantly, the very idea distracts from evidence-based solutions.
Political power in Australia is still overwhelmingly male. But beneath the despair, there’s reason for hope
Data show young Australian women are less politically engaged than men. Given the negative experiences of female politicians, that’s hardly surprising. But there’s a glimmer of hope.
What are young Australians most worried about? Finding affordable housing, they told us
We thought after the worst of a global pandemic, young people’s outlook for the future might have improved. Our survey shows they’ve actually gotten worse.
