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Niloofar Bavarian; Kendra M. Lewis; Stephanie Holloway; Luwissa Wong; Naida Silverthorn; David L. DuBois; Brian R. Flay; Carl Siebert – Grantee Submission, 2022
Background: The Theory of Triadic Influence (TTI) provides a comprehensive framework for understanding adolescent substance use. Objectives: We examined mechanisms by which a TTI-guided social-emotional and character development program, "Positive Action" (PA), influences adolescent substance use. Study data come from the PA-Chicago,…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Student School Relationship, Student Attitudes, Rating Scales
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Moran, Seana – High Ability Studies, 2010
Having a purpose is a form of intrapersonal giftedness. An even rarer giftedness is motivation to positively change society or culture. This exploratory chi-square and ANOVA study reports the prevalence, age distribution, stability over time, and characteristics of two change oriented aims in American adolescents. In a sample of 270, 12%, who tend…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Youth, Creativity, Statistical Analysis