
Unlocking Resilience: A Study on Youth Development
1 week ago
Research Opportunities in Adolescent Development and Prevention
Job DescriptionThis research project aims to investigate the core competencies and mechanisms involved in the development and prevention of problem behaviours and poor mental health in adolescents and young adults. The study will examine the role of positive youth development and classical Greek philosophy in cultivating social and emotional competencies, as well as investigate the relationships between key social and emotional competencies and problem behaviours in this age group.
Required Skills and Qualifications- PhD in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, education, or public health)
- Experience with mixed-methods research approaches and longitudinal studies
- Strong analytical and writing skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of systemic and targeted interventions to improve local and global health outcomes. This project offers a chance to collaborate with a senior research fellow at Monash University and develop expertise in qualitative interviews, administrative data sets, and longitudinal studies.
OthersCandidates must meet the Monash University minimum requirements for admission to a PhD. Domestic and international students are eligible to apply. This project is supervised by Dr Bosco Rowland, a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University and Statistician at Turning Point.
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