Since our inception, Springtide has aimed to offer research and actionable insights to help those who care for young people to care better. One of the main questions we’ve pursued is – how can we best connect with Gen Z? In the past three years, we’ve discovered a few answers:
Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Religion News Service. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. “Do we really need to bring race into this?” It’s a common phrase used
Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by International Coach Academy in a research paper by Bastian Harth. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. In an expansive survey of 6,900 members
Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Faith+Lead. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. In 2022, nearly half of young people (47%) told Springtide Research Institute, where I am Senior Research
For Women’s History Month, we’re pleased to feature members of our 2023 Springtide Ambassadors Program (SAP) as they reflect on women who have made an impact on their lives. Below, Lensa and Tabatha’s reflections show how women from the past as well as the present can influence one’s spiritual journey.
It’s no secret that the decline in mental health among young people has reached epidemic levels. Yet, Generation Z also has unprecedented numbers of chronic stressors, including political turmoil, school shootings, economic shifts and most recently, the emotional effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the intensity of the effects can
Social science has long proven that the development of our identities is impacted by our parents are, the ZIP code where we were born, our household income, and society’s standards for what to think, feel, say, and do. People with certain identities tend to experience more structural and interpersonal discrimination
In our last post, we explored some of the key insights in our newest report, Navigating Injustice: A Closer Look at Race, Faith & Mental Health. Here, we’re sharing some of what young Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) told us about their mental health, how faith impacts that, and
Mental health issues are a reality for many young people, and COVID only intensified the problem. In 2022, nearly half of young people (47%) told Springtide they were moderately or extremely depressed, 55% reported being moderately or extremely stressed, and 45% said they were moderately or extremely lonely.
We all want to do well in life. We all want to be happy, have meaning and purpose, and be surrounded by great people and healthy relationships. We’d love to experience physical, mental, emotional, financial and spiritual health (preferably all at the same time!). Yet, so many factors of our