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Past Projects

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Questioning Youth about Personal Experiences

What are the most effective ways of asking adolescents about their experiences?

CURRENTLY RECRUITING 14-19 YEAR OLDS FOR NEW INTERVIEWING STUDY. Project Link

Interviewing Adolescents in Professional Settings

How do police, lawyers, and other professionals ask adolescents questions about their experiences? Do adolescents feel comfortable sharing?

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Emotional Development and Violence Exposure

How are experiences of violence, such as family or community violence, related to youths' ability to understand emotions and cope with them? Is this different across age?

Youth Engagement and Understanding in the Justice System

How engaged are youth (and their parents/guardians) in the plea process? What do they understand?

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University of California, Irvine

Adolescent and Childhood Experience Lab

Dr. Jodi Quas

Last Edited: August 2025

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