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Robertson, Angela – Studies in Art Education, 1987
This paper presents findings from a longitudinal, participant-observation study of one boy's spontaneous drawings from preadolescence to adolescence. Themes related to adolescent developmental psychology emerge in the drawings. Concludes that doodling and memory drawing permit imaginative play and free ideation while drawing from pictures…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Art Education, Cartoons, Childrens Art
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O'Connor, Thomas G.; And Others – New Directions for Child Development, 1996
Presents a model of adolescent development that emphasizes the relationship dynamics of autonomy and relatedness. Reviews research findings from concurrent and longitudinal analyses to support the model, particularly regarding the process of leaving home in young adulthood. (HTH)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Family Environment, Life Events
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Hurrelmann, Klaus; And Others – Zeitschrift fur Padagogik, 1988
Examines survey and longitudinal studies that focus on West German adolescents' educational and career expectations. Results showed that failure in school, a downgrading in the school career, and an orientation toward educational and vocational careers which failed to meet either parents' or students' expectations resulted in psychosocial stress…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Career Choice, Employment Level, Foreign Countries
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Stevens, Joyce West – Child Welfare, 1997
Claims that African American female adolescents have unique identity issues that structure developmental tasks. Uses data from a longitudinal study to explicate a three-dimensional model of the identity developmental process. Describes adolescents' development of skillful, unique, expressionistic, and assertive styles of dealing with perceived…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns
Ching, Leong Yin, Ed.; And Others – 1984
Attended by participants from 19 nations, this conference focused on six topics related to child and adolescent development. Major topics discussed included child development and related issues, curriculum and the adolescent, the adolescent and technological changes, and the preparation of youth for adulthood. Symposia focusing on child…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Adolescent Development, Behavior Patterns