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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"peer relations"”.
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Sex-typing, contingent self-esteem, and peer relations among adolescents [sic] males
… are active participants in their own and their peers' gender role development (Liben & Bigler, 2002; Ruble, Martin, & Szkrybalo, 2002). Specifically, children have been reported to bully peers whose behaviors do not conform to gender norms (Ruble & Martin, 2002). Gender-related bullying is …
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The Contribution of Children's Peer Relations to Adjustment in An Ungraded Primary Program
… in same-age classrooms has found a significant relationship between peer relations and school adjustment, little is known about the contribution peer relations makes to school adjustment in the mixed-age classroom. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the contributions that peer …
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Peer Relations in the Ungraded Primary: An Examination of Friendship and Its Benefits
Mixed-age peer contexts have been considered important in the peer relations literature, but there has been relatively little research on children's peer relations in these settings. Ungraded primary programs mandated by recent school reform efforts in Kentucky provide a unique opportunity to study …
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The association between peer relations, eating behaviors, and body esteem in adolescent girls
… designed to investigate the association between peer relations, eating behaviors, and body esteem in a sample of 876 adolescent girls ( M age = 14 years). Participants completed questionnaires assessing peer pressure about weight and appearance (i.e., social reinforcement & peer modeling), body …
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Maternal Peer Management Behaviors and Children's Social Networks: Influences on Children's Peer Relations
… connections between children's social relations with parents, peers, and additional members of their social world. Parenting initiation was found to be very important in the lives of young preschoolers. They also highlight the importance of neighbors, community social institutions, and …
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The impact of social information processing on peer relations in pediatric traumatic brain injury
… between social information-processing (SIP), peer acceptance, and friendship. However, no studies to date have documented the relationship between these constructs in a sample of children with TBI. Participants included 8 to 13 year old children, 25 with severe TBI, 57 with complicated …
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Organized Sports Participation In Children With and Without Adhd: The Roles of Self-Perceived Peer Relations and Physical Abilities
… reported that children with ADHD have poor peer relationships and motor impairment which may lead to decreased participation in organized sports. The primary research aim of this study is to explore the direct and indirect effects that ADHD diagnosis, self-concept of peer relations, and …
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Children's Goals and Social Competence: A Study of Individual Differences in A Game-Playing Context (Peer Relations, Sociometric Status)
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 69132 Lift date: Forever Reason: Restricted to the U of I community idenfinitely during batch ingest of legacy ETDs
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Parent Structure and Support and Adolescent Problems: Delinquency, Substance Abuse, and Peer and Self-Esteem Deficits
… and adolescent delinquency, substance abuse, peer relations, and self-esteem. Three parent scales: support, watchfulness and decidedness, and eight adolescent outcome variables assessing self-esteem, peer relations, and risk-behaviors were derived from the National Educational Longitudinal …
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An Examination of the Similarities Between Same-Grade Friends and Different-Grade Friends
… friends on teacher-rated behaviors and peer relations variables. Children in 78 ungraded primary classrooms (N = 908) participated in a socio-metric interview and were rated by their teachers using the Teacher-Child Rating Scale (T-CRS, Hightower, 1986). Friendship pairs were composed of …
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Whistling in the Wind: Examining the Effects of Sexual Orientation Relational Demography on Individual Perceptions of Workgroup Process and Withdrawal
This study examined the relationship between perceived workgroup sexual orientation dissimilarity and participant perceptions of group process and withdrawal. Based on the theory of relational demography within groups (Riordan, 2000) and recent research on moderators of the dissimilarity-outcome …
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Examining the Association Between Peer Rejection, Loneliness, and Depressive Symptoms in Children and Adolescents
Although positive peer relations play a significant role in children's development, not all children are accepted by peers. Peer rejection can have a tremendous impact on children's lives and future adjustment. This study took a closer look at the experience of loneliness in children and …
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A study of academic achievement, socioeconomic status, intelligence, gender and their relations to general and academic self-concept of twelfth grade students in the United Arab Emirates
… multidimensional nature of self-concept and its relationship to students' academic achievement, socioeconomic status and their intelligence. Sex differences in various facets were also investigated as a major concern of this study. The subjects of this study were 157 boys and 177 girls, drawn …
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Sociálne vzťahy umelecky nadaných adolescentov a ich rovesníkov
This thesis deals with quality of social relationships of artistically talented adolescents and compares it with social relationships of their peers. Researched areas include peer relations and relationships with parents and other authorities. Results of the research are then compared to the …
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The style and content of maternal consulting: Predictors of kindergarten children's peer competence?
… style and content of mothers' consulting about peer relations predicted various aspects of children's social competence at school. Mothers and their children discussed problems that the children had actually experienced with peers. These consulting sessions were videotaped in families' homes, …
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Anxious Solitude and Peer Exclusion: Evidence for a Diathesis-Stress Model of Internalizing Trajectories in Childhood
… (anxious solitude) and interpersonal adversity (peer exclusion) predict depressive symptoms in children over time. Children's (N = 388; 50% female) social behavior, peer relations, and emotional adjustment were assessed by teacher-report and rejection was assessed by peer-report at school entry …
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You Gotta Have Friends: An Analysis of Social Relations in Preschool Children With Speech and Language Impairment
This study explored various dimensions of peer relations in a total of 67 children in one of three groups: typically developing children, children with language impairment, and children with speech and language impairments. Specifically, this study investigated peer acceptance, friendship quantity, …
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Self-management of classroom transitions for students with attention disorders
… that was shown during this research was that as peer relations grew with social acceptability, a higher degree of self-esteem transpired as well.
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The development of a sense of identity during the adolescent period
… physical and cognitive development, family and peer relations, values, problems, interests) and relatively few isolated 'theoretical' articles. Few of the empirical studies were grounded in theory or attempted to relate their findings to any theoretical framework, while most of the theoretical …
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Attachment disorganization in infancy: a developmental precursor to maladaptive social information processing at age eight
The goal of the current study was to examine relations between attachment security and organization in infancy and social information processing at age eight. The sample included 77 children at high risk for maltreatment. Attachment quality was assessed using the Strange Situation, when children …
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