Youth & Society
Overview
Youth & Society is a scholarly journal dedicated to exploring the multifaceted experiences and challenges faced by young people in contemporary society. It provides a platform for interdisciplinary research, critical analysis, and innovative perspectives on topics such as youth culture, education, social justice, mental health, and policy. With a focus on understanding and improving the lives of youth, this journal offers valuable insights for researchers, educators, policymakers, and practitioners working with young people.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Youth Soc
Publisher
Sage Publications
Start
1969
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0044-118X
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Pediatrics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4802
74
SJR / Ranks: 4013
967
CiteScore / Ranks: 4651
5.30
Recent Articles
1.
Weybright E, Hall A, Willoughby J, Dalve K, Schleimer J, Ellyson A, et al.
Youth Soc
. 2024 Oct;
56(8).
PMID: 39430274
Rural adolescents are at risk for firearm-related injury and death. In response, professional organizations have called for communication between adolescents, parents, and providers about firearms. A shared understanding of firearms...
2.
Sanders J
Youth Soc
. 2024 Sep;
56(7):1191-1211.
PMID: 39290444
The objective of this constructivist grounded theory study was to understand the experiences of students who have been disciplinarily excluded from school. Fifteen students (male, = 11; Black, = 10;...
3.
Baams L, Russell S
Youth Soc
. 2024 Jul;
53(2):211-229.
PMID: 39006512
Utilizing a school-based sample of 895,218 students aged 10-18 years old, we examine differences in students' school functioning, substance use, and mental health in schools with and without Gay-Straight Alliances...
4.
Holfeld B, Mishna F, Craig W, Zuberi S
Youth Soc
. 2024 Apr;
56(4):713-733.
PMID: 38586084
Different patterns of sexting behaviors were examined to provide a more nuanced understanding of the context in which sexting occurs among adolescents. Participants were 1,000 Canadian adolescents (50.2% girls) between...
5.
Marotta P, Tolou-Shams M, Cunningham-Williams R, Washington Sr D, Voisin D
Youth Soc
. 2024 Feb;
54(1):148-173.
PMID: 38322360
The following study examined the association between race, ethnicity, referral source, and reasons for attrition from substance use treatment in a sample of 72,643 discharges of adolescent youth in the...
6.
Gaarde J, Hoyt L, Ozer E, Maslowsky J, Deardorff J, Kyauk C
Youth Soc
. 2024 Jan;
52(4):592-617.
PMID: 38283668
Adolescent sleep deprivation is a pressing public health issue in the United States as well as other countries. The contexts of adolescents' lives are changing rapidly, but little is known...
7.
Wittrup A, Hussain S, Albright J, Hurd N, Varner F, Mattis J
Youth Soc
. 2024 Jan;
51(4):463-483.
PMID: 38239814
The current study examined the potential of relational closeness in the natural mentoring relationships (NMRs) of Black students to counter and protect against the noxious effects of school-based discrimination on...
8.
Booth J, Shaw D, Song H, Sintim D, Pearl D, Pollard J, et al.
Youth Soc
. 2024 Jan;
55(8):1475-1500.
PMID: 38187889
Neighborhood-level collective efficacy protects Black youth from substance use; however, neighborhood research does not account for the entirety of adolescents' exposure or their perceptions of space which may be critical...
9.
Maslowsky J, Stritzel H, Gershoff E
Youth Soc
. 2023 Dec;
54(8):1377-1401.
PMID: 38107471
Women who begin childbearing as teenagers attain lower levels of education than women who delay childbearing until age 20 and later. Little is known about post-pregnancy factors that predict educational...
10.
Shifrer D, Appleton C
Youth Soc
. 2023 Nov;
56(1):67-93.
PMID: 38031534
Schools' overt or explicit practices are a dominant lens through which education researchers and policymakers attempt to understand how schools are racially inequitable. Yet, Lewis and Diamond argue that contemporary...