More than half of young people do not identify with a major political party. Many don’t trust political institutions, yet they care deeply about social issues. In 2024, Springtide Research Institute surveyed more than 5,500 young people and interviewed over 75 more to better understand the complex dynamics that shape
Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by USA Today. The article is reprinted in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. Not all students were hard hit by COVID-19. A report published by the Springtide Research Institute in July found that 13-year-olds had
As part of our multiyear campaign titled What’s Working, sponsored in part by Lilly Endowment Inc., we’re talking with faith-based organizations across the country to discover how they’re working to engage Gen Z. Inclusive Collective offers campus ministry at colleges and universities across the Chicago area. Inviting young people from
Springtide Research Institute was recently mentioned by National Catholic Reporter, in an article featuring quotes from Cyrus, 18, a Springtide Ambassador and Senior Research Associate Dr. Nabil Tueme. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in
The oldest of Gen Alpha have now entered their teen years, and we wanted to learn more about their experience. Our latest report, Thirteen: A First Look at Gen Alpha, shares an initial glimpse into the newest generation. We asked more than one thousand 13-year-olds across the US to share
Can Young People Have Lasting Relationships with Those Who Have Different Political Views? Most young people, regardless of political ideology, say they would not let political differences get in the way of their relationship with a friend or family member. In 2024, Springtide surveyed 6,669 young people, ages 13 to
Springtide Research Institute was recently featured in an article by Newsweek. 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. Thirteen-year-olds are considered the oldest of “Generation Alpha.” Springtide Research Institute surveyed 1,112 of them
The oldest members of Generation Alpha—whose years span from 2010 to 2024—became teenagers in 2024. New research captures what the eldest of Gen Alpha are thinking, feeling and experiencing. In 2024, Springtide Research Institute conducted a study of 13-year-olds in the US—the oldest members of Generation Alpha. In this report,
The CBMD wanted to better understand the sense of belonging that students experience in their schools. Additionally, CBMD hoped to quantify and assess students’ thriving, measuring the impact of the overarching Lasallian mission.
Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Psychology Today in an article written by our very own Angela Patterson, Ph.D. 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. People engage with social media each