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Feb 23, 2022 · People have complained about younger generations for thousands of years. In fact, looking down on the generation that comes after you could simply be human nature.
- Gen Z: How young people are changing activism - BBC
Born between 1995 and 2010, this generation have already...
- People have always whinged about young adults. Here's proof - BBC
Millennials may be the world’s most hated generation – at...
- Gen Z: How young people are changing activism - BBC
Apr 25, 2021 · We asked people aged between 16 and 35 to tell us what life has been like for them in the pandemic, and which problems need fixing most urgently. The survey was only open for one week but we had a...
- Measuring Generational Change
- Busting Myths About The Younger Generation
- The Kids Are Burned Out
- Solutions to Burnout
I’m a social scientist who has been following generational trends in the psychological traits of young Americans for most of my career. One way to do this is to compare young people of a similar age (e.g., high school seniors) from different time periods. This is different than simply asking people of various ages to fill out a survey at a single p...
First, recent generations of young Americans are not less intelligent than earlier generations. The evidence, in fact, suggests the opposite: There have been consistent increases in IQ scores in the past century (three points per decade in the U.S.), which is known as the Flynn effect. This indicates that younger generations of Americans perform be...
But are the kids OK? In my forthcoming book, Culture of Burnout: American Life in an Age of Increasing Expectations(Oxford University Press), I provide evidence that young Americans have been showing increased burnout symptoms over time. 1. More on Burnout Understand these four risk factors for burnout. Learn how to avoid burnout—or a breakdown. Ex...
What are some potential solutions to increasing burnout? We need to flip the burnout equation: decrease expectations and demands on young people, while also providing more resources and support. This needs to come from many different sources, ranging from educational institutions to workplaces to government policies. In terms of the latter, policie...
Aug 8, 2022 · Born between 1995 and 2010, this generation have already found themselves up against immense challenges as they make their way into adulthood: climate change, inequality and social...
- Megan Carnegie
Oct 3, 2017 · Millennials may be the world’s most hated generation – at the moment. But is disdain towards youth a new dynamic? By delving into the archives, we found that older people have been griping about...
Aug 20, 2021 · The world gets ever younger, with 10 billion more people yet to be born in this century. This exponential growth will continue to be uneven, with concentration in more populous and less developed countries, resulting in more mouths to feed, more young people to educate and more jobs to provide.
Oct 20, 2017 · Today’s teenagers are no different—and they’re the first generation whose lives are saturated by mobile technology and social media. In her new book, psychologist Jean Twenge uses large-scale surveys to draw a detailed portrait of ten qualities that make today’s teens unique and the cultural forces shaping them.
