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Mandalaywala, Tara M.; Legaspi, Jordan K. – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Many caregivers wonder when to talk to children about social inequality and racism, often expressing the belief that children do not pay attention to race or inequity. Here, across 5-9-year-old American children (n = 159, M[subscript age] = 7.44; 51.6% female, 47.2% male, 1.2% nonconforming or not provided; 59.1% White, 23.3% racial-ethnic…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Racism, Social Justice, Race
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Ming-Te Wang; Christina L. Scanlon; Juan Del Toro; Jacqueline D. Schall – Developmental Psychology, 2024
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many families experienced financial and health stressors associated with parental employment. Using multi-informant and daily-diary data from a nationwide U.S. sample of parents and children (626 dyads; 18,780 daily assessments across 30 days: May 18, 2020-June 1, 2020, October 19, 2020-November 2, 2020; parents:…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Adolescents, Parents, Stress Variables
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Symonds, Jennifer E.; D'Urso, Giulio; Schoon, Ingrid – Developmental Psychology, 2023
School engagement in adolescence is often associated with better academic performance at school, but what are the longitudinal associations between school engagement and adult educational and employment status? The current study explored these longitudinal associations using data spanning 40-years of life, from the 1970 British Cohort Study.…
Descriptors: Adults, Whites, Adolescents, Learner Engagement
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Nikstat, Amelie; Beam, Christopher R.; Riemann, Rainer – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Behavior genetic methods are useful for examining mechanisms underlying the interaction between genetic and family environmental factors of internalizing problem behavior (INT). Previous twin studies, however, have shown little consistency in interaction patterns, depending on type and operationalization of measured environments. The aim of the…
Descriptors: Genetics, Family Environment, Behavior Problems, Interaction
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Thouin, Éliane; Dupéré, Véronique; Denault, Anne-Sophie; Schoon, Ingrid – Developmental Psychology, 2023
For noncollege-bound youth, swiftly finding a satisfying job upon exiting compulsory schooling might support adjustment. Yet, youths' own job perceptions have rarely been considered in school-to-work transition research. Sequence analysis of monthly occupational status over 4 years (ages 16-20) in a low socioeconomic status Canadian sample…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Youth, Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries
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Koepp, Andrew E.; Watts, Tyler W.; Gershoff, Elizabeth T.; Ahmed, Sammy F.; Davis-Kean, Pamela; Duncan, Greg J.; Kuhfeld, Megan; Vandell, Deborah L. – Developmental Psychology, 2023
This study is a conceptual replication of a widely cited study by Moffitt et al. (2011) which found that attention and behavior problems in childhood (a composite of impulsive hyperactive, inattentive, and impulsive-aggressive behaviors labeled "self-control") predicted adult financial status, health, and criminal activity. Using data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Problems, Attention Deficit Disorders, Child Behavior