Professor Hastings Interviewed by Sacramento Bee
Professor Hastings' laboratory explores the factors contributing to youths' social and emotional development. This research improves our understanding of developmental trajectories of compassion and social competence, as well as aspects of maladaptive functioning, like aggression and anxiety.
Teenagers face unique challenges during the COVID19 pandemic. Professor Paul Hastings provided expert recommendations for helping teenagers and their parents during these uncertain times in a recent article published by the Sacramento Bee: https://www.sacbee.com/entertainment/living/family/article241798236.html.