Despite the importance of examining how adolescents and young adults contribute solutions
to society's pressing problems, gaps in the literature leave unanswered the question of how …

Introduction Human behavior significantly contributes to environmental problems, making
the study of pro-environmental behavior an important task for psychology. In this context, it is …

Civic engagement may benefit individuals who engage in it, yet empirical evidence is
lacking. We examined whether civic engagement was associated with well-being in a seven …

The present research investigated whether age-related differences in connectedness with
nature in adolescence are associated with pro-environmental behavior across two cultures …

Young people are disproportionally impacted by heatwaves, floods, droughts, and other
impacts of climate change. They also have unique potential to catalyze the transformative …

Through civic engagement, adolescents can increase community vitality, challenge
injustices, and address social problems. Positive youth development (PYD) theory and …

Adolescents today face the negative outcomes of climate change, and their pro-
environmental behavior is crucial to mitigate these negative outcomes. Yet, we know little …

Previous research has demonstrated that children take a strong moral stance toward
protecting the natural environment. However, the question of how this moralization of pro …

Political engagement may be associated with wellbeing among college students in complex
ways. The present study examines the associations between six forms of political …

Civic developmental theory anticipates connections between normative developmental
competencies and civic engagement, but little previous research has directly studied such …