Zhi, KuiyunXia, Ling-XiangBueno, DavidChen, YongjinLi, ZuoshanLaranjeira, Carlos2024-01-102024-01-102023-06-20Zhi K, Xia L-X, Bueno D, Chen Y, Li Z and Laranjeira C (2023) Editorial: Social cognition and mental health among children and youth. Front. Psychol. 14:1228526. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.122852616641078http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/9229This editorial comment on “Social cognition and mental health among children and youth” aims to provide a forum to improve research in this field and its contribution to health psychology, the understanding of risk and protective factors, and the exploration of innovative psychosocial interventions to benefit children and youth's health and wellbeing. People's feelings and social experiences are very influenced by their social, cultural, educational and autobiographical contexts. Nota: Parte de texto retirado do corpo do artigo.engChildrenYouthGenderClass-related diferencesSocial cognitionMental healthCOVID -19 Pandemicjournal articlehttps://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1228526