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Insecurity rules

How are “The Youf”? How would we know? The telly says they’re always up to mischief and positively allergic to telling grown-ups what they’re doing.

Fortunately, in Aotearoa, we have a group of researchers who’ve dedicated their time – and grant money – to this question.

They are the people who’ve been running the Youth 2000 series of

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