Keywords
Adolescents
Development
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Abstract
This study explores the impact of co-curricular activities on adolescent development. Through in-depth interviews and focus groups with adolescents, parents, and educators, the research investigates the multifaceted benefits and challenges associated with participation in co-curricular activities. The findings reveal significant positive effects on social skills, academic performance, and emotional well-being, while also highlighting challenges such as time management and stress.
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