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Rueth, Jana-Elisa; Kerkhoff, Denny; Lohaus, Arnold – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
The importance of emotional awareness (EA) and emotion regulation (ER) for children's and adolescents' development has been suggested in numerous studies, but longitudinal trajectories of these aspects of emotional competence have rarely been examined. Therefore, the main aim of this study was to investigate developmental trends of EA and ER in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns, Self Management
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Qiyiru Dong; Bin-Bin Chen – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
This study examined the longitudinal associations between perception of sibling relationship quality (i.e., sibling warmth and conflict) and sibling influence (i.e., sibling modeling and differentiation), as well as the potential moderating role of birth order among Chinese adolescents. Participants were 150 adolescents (M[subscript age] = 12.84…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Sibling Relationship, Siblings
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Thiago F. A. França; Sabine Pompeia – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2025
Adolescent risky behaviors are often interpreted as products of self-control failures stemming from a developmental mismatch between reward processing and cognitive control systems. However, adolescents -- much like adults -- may also engage in risky behaviors because of conscious and deliberate (even if objectively poor) decisions. It is not easy…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Development, Risk, Risk Management
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Ni, Yue; Geldhof, G. John; Chen, Bin-Bin; Stawski, Robert S. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Research to date has shown longitudinal changes in conscientiousness during early and middle adolescence, but most studies have been conducted in Western countries. The present study aimed to examine the pattern of mean-level conscientiousness change at the transition into early adolescence among a Chinese sample using curve of factors (CUFFS)…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Children, Consciousness Raising, Gender Differences
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Umaña-Taylor, Adriana J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Identity formation is a fundamental developmental process that has significant consequences for youth adjustment during adolescence and beyond. This article presents evidence indicating that ethnic-racial identity, specifically, is an important developmental competency on which prevention science should focus in the interest of promoting positive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Student Adjustment, Racial Identification, Ethnicity
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Patel, Puja; Livas Stein, Gabriela; Kiang, Lisa; Juang, Linda; Cheah, Charissa S. L. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Immigrants currently account for close to 14% of the United States' population with one in four children growing up in an immigrant household. Yet, little is known about how immigrant parents and their adolescents dialogue about race and ethnicity within the evolving sociopolitical environment. Traditionally, the adolescents' role in racial-ethnic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Socialization, Racial Attitudes, Ethnic Groups
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Yau, Priscilla S.; Shane, Jacob; Heckhausen, Jutta – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2021
Adolescents navigate the transition into young adulthood through their pursuit of developmental goals. While societal expectations and institutions provide normed paths to adulthood by shaping decisions on goal identification, individuals take various routes to attain adult-status through different goal prioritization. Using longitudinal data from…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Goal Orientation, Young Adults, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Geukens, Flore; Maes, Marlies; Spithoven, Annette; Pouwels, J. Loes; Danneel, Sofie; Cillessen, Antonius H. N.; van den Berg, Yvonne H. M.; Goossens, Luc – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Current theories of loneliness posit that biases in social information processing play a key role in the development and maintenance of loneliness. However, this assumption has rarely been tested in longitudinal research in adolescence. The current study concentrated on two constructs associated with such biases, that is, fear of negative…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Secondary School Students, Adolescent Development, Psychological Patterns
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Hoppmann, Christiane A.; Pauly, Theresa – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Solitude occurs from childhood to old age. In this special issue introduction, we offer a lifespan perspective on matters of solitude with the aim to point to pertinent issues in the field. We propose that solitude serves important functions that may vary across different times in life and that solitude needs to be considered in the context in…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences