Journal of Adolescent Research
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Developmental and Educational PsychologySociology and Political Science
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The Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure
Tập 7 Số 2 - Trang 156-176 - 1992
Ethnic identity is an important component of the self-concept and, like other
aspects of identity, can be particularly salient during adolescence. Most
research on ethnic identity has focused on the unique elements that distinguish
particular ethnic groups. However, it is important as well to study and compare
ethnic identity and its correlates across groups. This article presents a
questionnaire ...
Parent-Adolescent Discussions about Sex and Condoms
Tập 15 Số 2 - Trang 251-273 - 2000
This research examined how parent-adolescent communication about initiating sex
and condoms influenced the relationship between peer norms and behavior. African
American and Hispanic adolescents reported on parent-adolescent discussions
about initiating sex and condoms, perceived peer norms about sex and condom use,
and their own behavior. Communication about sex and perceived peer norms about
sex...
The Relation of Family and School Attachment to Adolescent Deviance in Diverse Groups and Communities
Tập 16 Số 4 - Trang 396-422 - 2001
This longitudinal study used a national probability sample of adolescents to
examine whether attachments to the family and school reduced five forms of
adolescent deviance: cigarette smoking, alcohol use, marijuana use, delinquency,
and violent behavior. The authors assessed whether these factors reduced the
overall frequency, prevalence, and intensity of each problem behavior. The study
also exam...
Stress, Coping, and Social Support among Homeless Youth
Tập 13 Số 2 - Trang 134-157 - 1998
Evaluated in this study was the extent to which stress, coping strategies, and
social support were associated with depressive symptoms, poor physical health,
and substance use in homeless youth. Data were obtained from a stratified random
sample of 432 homeless youth recruited.from service sites and street sites in
Los Angeles, California. Stres,sful life events were associated positively with
sym...
Political Violence, Family Relations, and Palestinian Youth Functioning
Tập 14 Số 2 - Trang 206-230 - 1999
This study investigated the associations among involvement in political
violence, family relations, and several measures of adolescent social and
psychological functioning in a sample of 7,000 Palestinian families from the
West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Structural equation analysis of youth
self-reported survey data revealed that experience in the intifada (as children)
predicted increases in antis...
Contributions of Parenting and Campus Climate to Freshmen Adjustment in a Multiethnic Sample
Tập 19 Số 4 - Trang 468-491 - 2004
The role of parental support, hostile campus racial climate, and sense of
belonging to campus in predicting psychological adjustment and drug use was
examined in a sample of 319 African American and White college freshmen. No
ethnic-group differences were found for mean levels of parental support, racial
hostility, belonging to campus, or psychological adjustment. White adolescents
reported higher...
Gendered Dimensions of Smoking Among College Students
Tập 21 Số 3 - Trang 215-243 - 2006
Ethnographic research, including interviews, focus groups, and observations were
conducted to explore gendered dimensions of smoking among low level smokers,
including the acceptability of smoking in different contexts; reasons for
smoking; the monitoring of self and friends’ smoking; and shared smoking as a
means of communicating concern and empathy. Important gendered dimensions of
smoking were ...
Engagement Models for Adolescents in DATOS-A
Tập 16 Số 6 - Trang 608-623 - 2001
Based on the importance of during-treatment activities for improving outcomes,
relationships between patient background, treatment readiness, and therapeutic
engagement were examined in a national sample of adolescents admitted to 20
treatment programs representing three modalities. Patients with higher readiness
for treatment at intake subsequently became more therapeutically involved,
replicatin...
Adolescent Social Initiative
Tập 16 Số 4 - Trang 326-354 - 2001
This article reports on an investigation of adolescent social initiative, a
particular form of adolescent social competence. Specifically, the study
explored the extent to which variations in this form of social competence can be
understood as a function of the history of interpersonal relationships in the
lives of adolescents. The sample (N = 750) consisted of two age cohorts (ages
11-13 and 14-1...
“It Turned My World Upside Down”: Latino Youths’ Perspectives on Immigration
Tập 25 Số 3 - Trang 465-493 - 2010
Few studies have examined the migration and acculturation experiences of Latino
youth in a newly emerging Latino community, communities that historically have
had low numbers of Latino residents. This study uses in-depth interview data
from the Latino Adolescent, Migration, Health, and Adaptation (LAMHA) project, a
mixed-methods study, to document the experiences of Latino youth (aged 14-18)
growi...