peer relationships

Published research on peer relationships.

AutismOct 24, 2026

Autistic Children in China Showed 4 Distinct Social Profiles

Parent ratings of 479 autistic children in China sorted into 4 social profiles. The most socially engaged group also had the most peer problems; the profiles still need replication.

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PsychologyOct 10, 2026

Low Social Trust Linked to Later Depression in Chinese Teens

Chinese teens aged 10 to 15 who trusted the people around them less had more depressive symptoms 2 years later, in a 2026 study that followed 971 teens. Frequent arguments with parents and l…

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