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Peer reviewedOlmo, Barbara – Adolescence, 1975
Article investigated child-rearing practices in other lands as well as student attitudes on how to maintain a reasonable balance of freedom and responsibility for children. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Cultural Differences, Lesson Plans
Peer reviewedPassino, Anne Wurtz; And Others – Adolescence, 1993
Findings from pregnant adolescents, nonpregnant adolescents, pregnant adults, adolescent mothers, and adult mothers found that pregnant adolescents were less socially competent and less proficient in problem solving than nonpregnant peers, that they exhibited more behavioral problems than pregnant adults, and that adolescent mothers displayed more…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences
Peer reviewedWires, John W.; And Others – Adolescence, 1994
Boarding school adolescent boys (n=197) rated dormitory mates on each dimension of Marcia's levels of ego identity achievement (Identity Achievement, Moratorium, Foreclosure, and Diffusion) twice with interval of six months. Results indicated age differences in identity status for young adolescents, identity development associated with time, and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Problems
Peer reviewedSebby, Rickard A.; Papini, Dennis R. – Adolescence, 1994
Examined postformal reasoning of young and older adolescents and young adults. Problems known to reflect issues relevant to adolescents, adults, and older adults were presented to 105 subjects. Three age groups differed with respect to perception of problem relevancy. Perceived relevancy appeared to disrupt postformal reasoning among youngest…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, College Students, Higher Education
