“It’s just too divisive”: Young People and Political Identities 

Our newest report, Cultivating Care: How & Why Young People Participate in Civic Life, explores young people’s civic lives in the context of care—how they seek and gain knowledge, detangle [...]

Our newest offering, Thirteen: A First Look at Gen Alpha, uncovers what today’s 13-year-olds (who are the oldest of Generation Alpha) think, feel, and believe about their identities, religion and [...]

For many young people, the word politics evokes feelings of unhappiness and disillusionment. Close to half of young Americans surveyed in Springtide’s 2024 Study of Young People and Civic Life [...]

Springtide Research Institute’s Research Associate Dr. Hannah Evans was featured on the podcast Spark Dialogue – A Generation Spark Podcast. You can see an excerpt of this conversation in [...]

This post continues our series to showcase our learnings in a multi-year campaign titled What’s Working to discover how faith-based organizations are working to engage Gen Z. GatherDC works to [...]

This post continues our series to showcase our learnings in a multi-year campaign titled What’s Working, a  Lilly Endowment Inc.– supported project to discover how faith-based organizations are [...]

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by The Wall Street Journal, with reflections from Springtide Director Dr. Tricia Bruce and Springtide Ambassadors Brendan, 23 and Joelle, 23. [...]

More than half of young people report that religious beliefs at least slightly inform their political views.  Most young people say that their religion¹ shapes their politics at least [...]

Our newest offering, Thirteen: A First Look at Gen Alpha, uncovers what today’s 13-year-olds (who are the oldest of Generation Alpha) think, feel, and believe about their identities, religion and [...]

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured in an article by Channel 3000. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece [...]