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adolescent psychological development

🏛️ Enduring ESCO reuse: cross-sector

The developments needs of children and young persons, their behaviour and the attachment relationships and the possible signs of developmental delay.

adolescent psychological development — the developments needs of children and young persons, their behaviour and the attachment relationships and the possible signs of developmental delay. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the enduring band (SCI 47.8/100) — a human-connection anchor whose value is projected to hold or grow through 2030. ESCO classifies it as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill within knowledge. It is currently listed by 20 occupations in our catalogue, including Childcare workers, child care social worker, consultant social worker, and mental health social worker.

Category: knowledge › psychology SCI: 47.8/100 Also known as: adolescent's psychological development, psychological development of children and young persons, adolescents' psychological development, psychological development of an adolescent, psychological development of adolescents, adolescent behavioural development

Occupations that require adolescent psychological development

Showing top 20 of 20 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

Childcare workers · 🤖 3.1/10
child care social worker · 🤖 4.5/10
consultant social worker · 🤖 4.5/10
mental health social worker · 🤖 4.5/10
social worker · 🤖 4.5/10
child welfare worker · 🤖 4.7/10
drug and alcohol addiction counsellor · 🤖 5.0/10
education welfare officer · 🤖 5.0/10
educational counsellor · 🤖 5.0/10
family support worker · 🤖 5.0/10
foster care support worker · 🤖 5.0/10
mental health support worker · 🤖 5.0/10
residential home young people care worker · 🤖 5.0/10
sexual violence counsellor · 🤖 5.0/10
social pedagogue · 🤖 5.0/10
substance misuse worker · 🤖 5.0/10
youth centre manager · 🤖 5.0/10
youth offending team worker · 🤖 5.0/10
youth programme director · 🤖 5.0/10
youth worker · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is adolescent psychological development?

The developments needs of children and young persons, their behaviour and the attachment relationships and the possible signs of developmental delay.

What category of skill is adolescent psychological development?

ESCO classifies adolescent psychological development under the knowledge category, specifically in the psychology subcategory.

Is adolescent psychological development an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the enduring band (SCI 47.8/100) — a human-connection anchor whose value is projected to hold or grow through 2030. This is a durable skill to invest in — high human-connection skills consistently resist automation.

Which jobs require adolescent psychological development?

In our catalogue, 20 occupations list adolescent psychological development as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include Childcare workers, child care social worker, consultant social worker, mental health social worker, social worker, child welfare worker.

How transferable is adolescent psychological development between industries?

ESCO tags adolescent psychological development as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is adolescent psychological development the same as adolescent's psychological development?

Yes — adolescent psychological development is also known as adolescent's psychological development, psychological development of children and young persons, adolescents' psychological development, psychological development of an adolescent, psychological development of adolescents, or adolescent behavioural development. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn adolescent psychological development?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands adolescent psychological development and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.