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Schmitt-Rodermund, Eva; Vondracek, Fred W. – 1998
Exploration is known to be a precursor of identity achievement and, thus, to a healthy transition to adulthood. This study examined antecedents of exploratory behavior in adolescence and the role of such behavior in identity development. Participants were 933 respondents in a 1991 national survey of German youth, ranging in age from 13 to 19 and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Child Rearing, Discovery Processes