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Join our #ResearchSeminar, led by Dr. @yikang-zhang.bsky.social on "BFF in the Making: Examine peer selection and influence process in the context of cheating behaviour".

🗓️ September 29th, 2:30 p.m, Andreasstrasse 15 in Zurich, AND 3.46.

Everyone is welcome, no registration is needed.

The 7th #zproso International Research Network (zIReN) Meeting in Cambridge welcomed researchers from nine universities. New papers using #zproso data were presented, examining human development from different perspectives. The event brought researchers closer and fostered new collaborations.

Work involving LIFE fellow Michelle Loher, alumna @laurabech.bsky.social, as well as LIFE faculty @ribeaud.bsky.social and @lillyshanahan.bsky.social out now!

Few studies have yet explored how cannabis use influences changes in psychopathology and functional well-being in young adults. Using #zproso data, a new study led by @lydiafjf.bsky.social examines this matter through self-reports and hair THC analyses to track changes from age 20 to 24.
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UZH: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeit und Co-Fieldwork Management, befristet auf 12 Monate, verlängerbar bis Ende 2028 Das Zürcher Projekt zur sozialen Entwicklung von der Kindheit ins Erwachsenenalter (z-proso) untersucht seit 2004 die lebensgeschichtliche Entwicklung von Gewalt, Delinquenz und psychischer Gesundheit...

📢 Bitte weitersagen: Stellenausschreibung für Co-Fieldwork Management und Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeit an der neuen Befragungswelle des Zürcher Projekts zur sozialen Entwicklung von der Kindheit ins Erwachsenenalter (z-proso)!

www.jacobscenter.uzh.ch/de/jobs/co-f...

We are looking for a German-speaking research associate and co-fieldwork manager (60–100%) with a background in the social sciences for the @z-proso.bsky.social project!

#zproso has been investigating the life course development of violence, delinquency and mental health since 2004.

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Our next #ResearchSeminar guest, Dr.
@nivette.bsky.social, will talk about "Change in legal attitudes during adolescence and into young adulthood".
🗓️ May 5th, 2:30 p.m., Andreasstrasse 15 in Zurich, AND 3.46
This seminar is open to all participants - no registration required!

Check out our new paper on childhood risk factors for violent ideations now in Criminal Behavior and Mental Health!

Childhood Risk Factors for Violent Ideations in Late Adolescence and Early Adulthood Background Violent ideations (VIs) refer to thoughts, daydreams or fantasies of killing, inflicting serious physical harm or humiliating another person. Violent ideations are of particular interest ...

A new #zproso paper led by Manuel Eisner examines trajectories and childhood predictors of violent ideations (VIs) up to age 24. Findings indicate a strong decline in VIs from late adolescence to early adulthood. They also suggest that childhood predictors of later VIs differ by sex.

A new study led by Yongtian Cheng used #machinelearning to predict momentary aggression using real-time data from ecological momentary assessment. Findings show that predictions made by the elastic net model outperformed the predictions made by traditional methods.
👉 doi.org/10.1037/vio0...

Attitudes towards violence against women among second-generation refugee, migrant and native Swiss adolescents in Zurich, Switzerland - Lana Ghuneim, Manuel Eisner, Denis Ribeaud, 2025 Research on violence against women (VAW) attitudes among adolescent migrant communities is limited. This study examines VAW attitudes in second-generation refug...

How do attitudes towards violence against women (VAW) differ among second-generation refugees, migrants, and native Swiss adolescents, and what factors are associated with higher support for VAW? A new paper led by Lana Ghuneim, using #zproso data, examines this issue.
👉 doi.org/10.1177/1477...

No evidence for an association of testosterone and cortisol hair concentrations with social decision-making in a large cohort of young adults Abstract. Prior research has established that testosterone is an important modulator of social decision-making. However, evidence on the relationship betwe

A new study led by @clamassaccesi.bsky.social, using #zproso data, found no evidence that hair testosterone and cortisol levels are linked to social decision-making in young adults. This paper challenges prior theories about hormonal influences on social behavior.

👉 doi.org/10.1093/scan...

The Journal of Early Adolescence - Volume 45, Number 1, Jan 01, 2025 Table of contents for The Journal of Early Adolescence, 45, 1, Jan 01, 2025

Explore the new Journal of Early Adolescence special issue: Featuring five articles from the #zproso International Research Network #zIReN, it examines the role of early adolescence in subsequent risk and resilience.
🔗Full special issue: journals.sagepub.com/toc/JEA/curr...

Excited to announce z-proso is now also on #Bluesky! 🦋
Follow us under @z-proso.bsky.social for insights and updates on new research findings based on #zproso data.