Introduction to the Special Issue on Adolescent and Young Adult Health: Why We Care, How Far We Have Come, and Where We Are Going

Katie A. Devine; Maureen Monaghan; Lisa A. Schwartz

Journal ArticleOPEN ACCESS

Introduction to the Special Issue on Adolescent and Young Adult Health: Why We Care, How Far We Have Come, and Where We Are Going

Devine K
Monaghan M
Schwartz L

Journal of Pediatric Psychology (2017) 42(9) 903-909

DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsx101

12Citations

60Readers

Abstract

This special issue on adolescent and young adult (AYA) health comprises 15 original articles. The special issue recognizes the importance of AYA-focused research, highlights unique issues across the AYA period, and showcases cutting-edge research focused on AYAs. We describe the rationale for focusing on the AYA population, themes of the special issue, and future directions.

Author supplied keywords

adolescents
health behavior
health promotion and prevention
resilience

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

Devine, K. A., Monaghan, M., & Schwartz, L. A. (2017). Introduction to the Special Issue on Adolescent and Young Adult Health: Why We Care, How Far We Have Come, and Where We Are Going. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 42(9), 903–909. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsx101

Introduction to the Special Issue on Adolescent and Young Adult Health: Why We Care, How Far We Have Come, and Where We Are Going

Abstract

Author supplied keywords

Cite

Register to see more suggestions