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New research shows Year 12 students face many pressures – far beyond study and exams

By Ben Edwards, Professor, Child and Youth Development and Longitudinal Studies, Australian National University
Jessica Arnup, Research Fellow, Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University

A national study shows 32% of Year 12 students reported ‘high psychological distress’ in the four weeks before the survey was taken.

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