Youth studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to the study of the development, history, culture, psychology, and politics of youth. The field studies not only specific cultures of young people, but also their relationships, roles and responsibilities throughout the larger societies which they occupy. The field includes scholars of education, literature, history, politics, religion, sociology, and many other disciplines within the humanities and social sciences.
Read more about Youth Studies: Topics in Youth Studies, Scholars in Youth Studies, Scholarly and Academic Journals
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“Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.”
—Anita Brookner (b. 1938)
“Even if one studies to an old age, one will never finish learning.”
—Chinese proverb.