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Caughy, Margaret O'Brien; Franzini, Luisa; Windle, Michael; Dittus, Patricia; Cuccaro, Paula; Elliott, Marc N.; Schuster, Mark A. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2012
Despite evidence that neighborhoods confer both risk and resilience for youth development, the existing neighborhood research has a number of methodological limitations including lack of diversity in neighborhoods sampled and neighborhood characteristics assessed. The purpose of this study was to address these methodological limitations of…
Descriptors: Females, Evidence, Adolescents, Adolescent Development
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Davies, Patrick T.; Dumenci, Levent; Windle, Michael – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1999
Examines the specificity of marital distress and maternal depressive symptoms as potential mediators of one another in the prediction of adolescent adjustment. Findings show that marital distress mediated effects of maternal depressive symptoms on adolescent externalizing symptoms, and maternal depressive symptomatology mediated effects of marital…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Marital Satisfaction
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Davies, Patrick T.; Windle, Michael – Developmental Psychology, 1997
Examined relations among maternal depressive symptoms, family discord, and adolescent psychological adjustment. Found that maternal depressive symptoms were related to subsequent adolescent depressive symptoms, conduct problems, and academic difficulties for girls but not boys. Girls' greater vulnerability to family discord accounted for the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Behavior Problems