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van Geel, Mitch; Vedder, Paul – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
This study examined the role of family obligations and school adjustment in explaining immigrant adolescents' adaptation. Despite a relatively low socio-economic status, immigrant adolescents have been found to have a pattern of adaptation superior to that of national adolescents. Immigrant adolescents' strong sense of family obligations and…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Economic Status, Adolescents, Student Adjustment
Nelson, Larry J.; Padilla-Walker, Laura M.; Badger, Sarah; Barry, Carolyn McNamara; Carroll, Jason S.; Madsen, Stephanie D. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2008
Many studies have documented the ways in which shyness can be a barrier to personal well-being and social adjustment throughout childhood and adolescence; however, less is known regarding shyness in emerging adulthood. Shyness as experienced during emerging adulthood may continue to be a risk factor for successful development. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Shyness, Self Concept, Depression (Psychology)

Rapoport, Tamar – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1991
Gender-differential socialization within/across the home, school, and informal youth association were examined using self-reports of 220 Israeli adolescents in grades 8-10. Three components of socialization arenas--openness, control, and deviation--were delineated. The deviation of boys was a stronger and more sensitive function of openness and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Educational Environment

Katz, Roger C.; And Others – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1995
Knowledge and attitudes about Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) were compared for 167 public high school students, 166 incarcerated adolescents, and 151 emotionally disturbed adolescents. AIDS knowledge was moderately high for all, but misunderstandings about transmission and high-risk behaviors were noted. Teenagers with emotional…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns

Bhushan, Ravi; Shirali, K. A. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1992
Examined differences in family function of high- versus low-identity achievement youth for 411 18- to 24-year-old males, and variables to account for differing identity levels. High-identity subjects belong to balanced families and experience more openness and less problems communicating with parents. Discusses implications for counseling and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer)

Maxwell, Bruce Edward – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1992
Empirical evidence from a study of 15 male and 12 female abused, neglected, troubled, or homeless adolescents in a St. Louis (Missouri) shelter indicates greater hostility and depression and lower self-esteem for these subjects than for those in comparative studies of the 3 measures (hostility, depression, and self-esteem) used. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect