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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"parents and peers"”.
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Moral identity, youth engagement, and discussions with parents and peers /
… frequency of community engagement, and interactions with parents and friends. Participants were 191 applicants to national youth conferences, ranging in age from 14-19, who completed a 40-minute survey. 76% of the participants were female. Social responsibility, community engagement, …
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Parents and Peers as Restrictors of Opportunities: A Test of the General Theory of Crime
… behavior association, self-selection and tested restricted or enhanced opportunities as moderators of the low self-control and rule-breaking link. Early adolescents reported their self-control, unsupervised time, parental solicitation, rules, affiliation with antisocial peers and …
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Self-Evaluation as Related to Evaluations by Parents and Peers at Pre-Adolescence and Adolescence
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T23:51:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6104331.pdf: 3068519 bytes, checksum: 83ddd3b64591db708b7537357827f0dc (MD5) Previous issue date: 1961
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Career Motivation of Iranian High School Females With an Emphasis on Social Class, Parents, and Peers
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:55:52Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7915311.pdf: 6308096 bytes, checksum: f03435f9eab88e5b3901e9991b6f4927 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1979
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Family-peer linkages: The role of affective exchanges between children of varying degrees of social acceptance and their parents and peers
… the quality of children's interactions with parents and peers. Participants were forty-five preschool children and their mothers and fathers. Sociometric peer acceptance data and teacher ratings of sharing, aggression, interrupting, avoidance, popularity and rejection were collected at the …
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Substance use in adolescents and young adults: Interactions of drugs of abuse and the role of parents and peers in early onset of substance use
… substances is a major contributor to disability and mortality worldwide. The use of tobacco, alcohol, and illegal drugs in adolescence and young adulthood are well-known risk factors for subsequent substance-related harms. A better understanding of adolescent and young adult substance use …
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The relationship of adolescent attachment patterns to college student adjustment
… if a relationship exists between attachment to parents and peers and college student adjustment during the freshmen year. Forty-seven undergraduate freshmen students between the ages of 18-19 participated in this study. Each participant completed four questionnaires including a demographic …
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Examining At-Risk Students Based on Their Attitudes toward Educational Factors: Is There a Gender Difference in Identification of At-Risk Students?
… specific typologies of environmental factors and at-risk teenagers. The four typologies explored were influences by parents and peers, teachers, educational setting, and factors relating to school behavior.</p> <p>Six research questions guided the study and six null hypotheses were formulated …
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How might understanding the complex dynamics and tensions between relatedness and autonomy development in adolescence inform counselling?
… of adolescent autonomy development and the significance of continued relatedness, particularly with parents and peers. Through exploring these complex processes it was suggested that autonomy and relatedness co-exist being intricately connected. Relatedness was posited as the optimum …
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The Social Ecology Of Men's Sexual Self-Efficacy In The Mississippi Delta
… some of the highest rates of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases and infections in the country. To combat this, the state uses abstinence-based sexual education in an attempt to discourage young people from having sex. I conducted 27 interviews and one focus group to talk with …
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Identifying And Understanding Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among College Students
… was studied. Relations between NSSI </p> <p>and poor quality relationships with their parents and peers, as </p> <p>well as deficient coping and help-seeking behavior were examined </p> <p>from an attachment perspective. Undergraduates were recruited </p> <p>via an online psychology subject …
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Parents, Peers, and Developmental Trajectories toward Crime.
<p>Across time, the influence of parents and peers appears to change. Early in life, parents have a stronger influence on the development of youth than do their peers. This, however, will change as an individual ages. Using longitudinal data from the Marion County (Oregon) Youth Survey (1964-1979), …
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Characteristics of postsecondary proprietary school students
… colleges, area vocational-technical institutes, and similar tax-funded institutions; and 3) evaluate the claim by proprietary school spokesmen that they are competing with the public institutions. The data represent only students who were about to graduate high school in 1972, and who reported in …
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A proposed model of perceived motivationally-relevant social agent influence during athlete development.
… motivationally-relevant influences of coaches, parents and peers during athlete development in sport. In doing so this thesis addressed existing limitations in research to date exploring social agent motivationally-relevant influences. The thesis employed a mixed-methods methodology, whereby the …
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Physical Activity in Elementary School Girls: Implementation and Theory-Based Evaluation of Girls on the Run
… at an alarming rate, particularly among girls and ethnic minorities. Engaging in regular physical activity can help reduce this risk. Little is known about factors associated with physical activity (PA) in preadolescent populations, an age when intervention is ideal. Guided by Social Cognitive …
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Ecological Examination of the Development of Color -Blind Racial Beliefs in Black College Students
… the racial composition of participants' contexts and racial socialization provided by both familial and non familial sources. In addition, the model addressed the relations between racial socialization provided by multiple sources and color-blind racial beliefs and mental health. Findings from …
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Ecological examination of the development of color-blind racial beliefs in black college students
… the racial composition of participants’ contexts and racial socialization provided by both familial and non familial sources. In addition, the model addressed the relations between racial socialization provided by multiple sources and color-blind racial beliefs and mental health. Findings from …
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Protective Factors Against Peer and Social Media Sex Messages: The Moderating Role of Parental Influences on African American Emerging Adult Students' Sexual Behaviors
… White, or multiple race (e.g., African American and White) samples. There is a paucity of literature focused exclusively on African Americans, particularly African American emerging adults between the ages of 18 and 25. Given the increased risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) for …
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Examining factors of student retention in a middle school band program
… to student retention in a middle school band program through the self-reported perspectives of students. With a critical inquiry framework, it was anticipated that the results would inform potential action by the researcher aimed at increasing student access to music programs. Through an …
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