Stanford University Center on Adolescence

The Stanford University Center on Adolescence is a research center focused on understanding the developmental needs and challenges faced by adolescents. It aims to improve the lives of young people by conducting studies on their social, emotional, and cognitive development. The center combines insights from psychology, education, and public policy to address issues such as mental health, identity formation, and family dynamics. By collaborating with various stakeholders, including educators and policymakers, the center seeks to create effective strategies and programs that support adolescents in navigating their formative years and transitioning into adulthood successfully.