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Sun, Rachel C. F.; Shek, Daniel T. L. – Social Indicators Research, 2012
The purpose of this replication study was to examine the relationships among life satisfaction, positive youth development and problem behaviour. The respondents were 7,151 Chinese Secondary 2 (Grade 8) students (3,707 boys and 3,014 girls) recruited from 44 schools in Hong Kong. Validated assessment tools measuring positive youth development,…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Structural Equation Models, Foreign Countries, Grade 8
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Sugimura, Kazumi; Yamazaki, Mizuki; Phinney, Jean S.; Takeo, Kazuko – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2009
This study examined the ways in which Japanese adolescents handle disagreements with parents, and the extent to which the cultural values of emotional bonds within the family predict adolescents' reported handling of disagreements. Adolescents (N = 1029), aged 12 to 25 years, reported their projected actions in response to six hypothetical…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Structural Equation Models, Adolescents, Values
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Dogan, Shannon J.; Conger, Rand D.; Kim, Kee Jeong; Masyn, Katherine E. – Child Development, 2007
This study examined the role of adolescent perceptions of parental behavior and disrupted parenting in the continuity of antisocial behavior across generations. Participants included 430 adolescents and their biological parents assessed during the period from the 9th to 12th grades (9th grade age in years: M=15.09, SD=0.43). Structural equation…
Descriptors: Parents, Child Rearing, Structural Equation Models, Antisocial Behavior