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Living well and telling the tale

March 19, 2018 1 Comment

Elaine Reese

sofaWho says teenagers don’t talk? I can assure you that they do, at least when you seat them on a sofa across from an interested and patient interviewer who hangs on their every word. They talk – oh yes, they talk. In our research on teens’ life stories, we have some 50-page transcripts of teens talking about their lives.

What do they tell us? Quite a lot.

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Filed Under: Adolescent health, Mental health, Psychology

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