How COVID Shaped a Resilient Generation of Kids
How COVID Shaped a Resilient Generation of Kids
- March 11, 2025
- Candice Odgers, psychological science and CPIP, Scientific American, March 11, 2025
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COVID’s emotional and educational strain on children still lingers, but educators and mental health specialists say they are far from a “lost generation” … “We have to be careful that we look with a little more nuance and skepticism about what the long-run impacts of this really will be and not to write off an entire generation of young people as lost—because they are not,” said Candice Odgers, UC Irvine professor of psychological science.
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