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Berg, Rada; Cesarec, Zvonimir; Marke, Sven – Early Child Development and Care, 2000
Compared psychogenic needs structures of 2 groups of 16-year-olds from 1964 and 1992. Found that 1992 adolescents, compared to those from 1964, described themselves as more aggressive, more aimed at achievement, with a greater need to be at the center of attention and a greater need for autonomy and independence, but less need for order, rules,…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Affiliation Need

Akande, Adebowale – Early Child Development and Care, 2000
Presents a model for the relationships between poverty and violence. Argues that exposure to violence may lead to more high-risk behaviors in adolescence and adulthood. Offers a psychoeducational framework for understanding the complex issues posed by damaging effects of violence and poverty on children. Recommends school-based prevention programs…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Anger, At Risk Persons, Black Youth