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Trang U. Le; Sara K. Johnson; Jacqueline V. Lerner – Applied Developmental Science, 2024
Adolescents' civic engagement is related to other aspects of their positive development. Many family and school characteristics can promote adolescents' civic engagement, but they are often studied separately. Furthermore, studies have often used adolescent self-reports and measured only one aspect of the multidimensional construct of civic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Citizen Participation, Family Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics
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Alexander W. O'Donnell; Gerry Redmond; Alex A. Gardner; Joanna J. J. Wang; Anna Mooney – Applied Developmental Science, 2024
Feelings of acceptance within school communities can promote positive psychological outcomes. Despite occurring outside of the classroom, youth who engage in extracurricular activities typically report greater school belonging. Accordingly, we examined the longitudinal effect of extracurricular activities on school belonging and depressed mood in…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Sense of Community, Student School Relationship, Depression (Psychology)