Adolescent Content / Adolescent Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en How Do We Support Adolescent Mothers and Their Children? /curiosity/blog/how-do-we-support-adolescent-mothers-and-their-children <p><em>Blog post by Hayley Morris</em></p> <p>Adolescent mothers often fall through the cracks of educational programming. This is highly problematic given that globally an estimated 12 million girls between the ages of 15 and 19, and 777,000 girls under the age of 15, give birth each year, researchers said in a recent paper.</p> March 08, 2021 - 3:02pm Karen Michele Nikos /curiosity/blog/how-do-we-support-adolescent-mothers-and-their-children How Can Young Adults Transition out of Poverty? /curiosity/blog/residential-mobility-among-young-adults-may-help-shrink-poverty-gap <p><em>By Diane Nelson, senior writer in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.</em></p> <p>When young adults move out of the family home, they often find themselves in neighborhoods that differ considerably from where they grew up. And that transition provides a unique opportunity to address wealth inequality in America, according to <a href="https://poverty.ucdavis.edu/policy-brief/residential-mobility-among-young-adults-decreases-neighborhood-poverty-gap">a new paper</a> released by the ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Center for Poverty &amp; Inequality Research.</p> January 12, 2021 - 11:35am Anonymous /curiosity/blog/residential-mobility-among-young-adults-may-help-shrink-poverty-gap Nice Guys (and Girls) Do Not Finish Last in Love Relationships, ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Study Finds /news/nice-guys-and-women-do-not-finish-last-love-relationships-uc-davis-study-finds <p>If you want a member of the opposite sex to have a romantic interest in you, it’s best to be charming, empathetic and popular, not aggressive, according to a University of California, Davis, study of early adolescent relationships.</p> <p>Most of the time, youth have crushes on or pursue members of the opposite sex whom their peers approve of and don’t pursue those their friends don’t like, the study found.</p> February 12, 2016 - 10:13am Karen Michele Nikos /news/nice-guys-and-women-do-not-finish-last-love-relationships-uc-davis-study-finds