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The Development of Self- and Group Orientations among Chinese Young Adolescents: Implications for Social and Behavioral Adjustment
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Siman Zhao; Xinyin Chen; Heejung Park; Dan Li; Junsheng Liu; Liying Cui – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Self- and group orientations represent distinct ways of perceiving the relations between the world and the self and are relevant to adolescents' development. Most of the existing studies in this area are cross-sectional, providing little information about how self- and group orientations develop. This 3-year longitudinal study examined the…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Social Adjustment, Student Behavior
The Impacts of Transition to Middle School on Student Cognitive, Non-Cognitive and Perceptual Developments: Evidence from China
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Anderson, Kathryn; Gong, Xue; Hong, Kai; Zhang, Xi – Education Economics, 2020
We examine the effect of the transition to a separate middle school after grade six on student cognitive, non-cognitive, and perceptual developments in China. We use an approach that combines inverse propensity score weighting and discrete factor approximation to address the endogeneity of the transition. We find that transitioning students report…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Middle School Students, Cognitive Development, Foreign Countries
Examining a New Prosocial Risk-Taking Scale in a Longitudinal Sample of Ethnically Diverse Adolescents
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Emma Armstrong-Carter; Kathy T. Do; Joao F. Guassi Moreira; Mitchell J. Prinstein; Eva H. Telzer – Grantee Submission, 2021
Introduction: This longitudinal study designed and tested the validity of a new measure of pro-social risk taking -- risks that individuals take in order to help others. Methods: The sample was racially and ethnically diverse adolescents in the rural Southeastern United States (N = 867; Mage = 12.82 years, 10-14 years at Wave 1; 50% Girls, 33%…
Descriptors: Race, Ethnicity, Goodness of Fit, Factor Analysis
Stress of Language Brokering and Mexican American Adolescents' Adjustment: The Role of Cumulative Risk
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Shen, Yishan; Seo, Eunjin; Walt, Dorothy Clare; Kim, Su Yeong – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2020
This study focused on early adolescents' stress of language brokering and examined the moderating role of family cumulative risk in the relation of language brokering to adjustment problems. Data came from self-reports of 604 low-income Mexican American adolescent language brokers (54% female; X[bar] [subscript age]= 12.4; SD = 0.97; 75% born in…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Mexican Americans, Early Adolescents, Low Income Groups
Students' Ratings of Teacher Support and Academic and Social-Emotional Well-Being
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Tennant, Jaclyn E.; Demaray, Michelle K.; Malecki, Christine K.; Terry, Melissa N.; Clary, Michael; Elzinga, Nathan – School Psychology Quarterly, 2015
Data on students' perceptions of teacher social support, academic functioning, and social-emotional functioning were collected from a sample of 796 7th and 8th grade middle school students using the Child and Adolescent Social Support Scale (CASSS; Malecki, Demaray, & Elliott, 2000), Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS) and school records, and…
Descriptors: Social Adjustment, Emotional Adjustment, Middle School Students, Grade Point Average
Changes in Perceived Social Support and Socioemotional Adjustment across the Elementary to Junior High School Transition
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Martinez, Rebecca S.; Aricak, O. Tolga; Graves, Misha N.; Peters-Myszak, Jessica; Nellis, Leah – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
One of the most fundamental factors related to psychological well being across the lifespan is whether a person perceives social support from important others in his or her life. The current study explored changes in and relationships among perceived social support (SS) and socioemotional adjustment (SEA) across the 1-year transition from…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Well Being, School Support, Social Adjustment