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Direct linkBreit, Moritz; Brunner, Martin; Preckel, Franzis – Developmental Psychology, 2020
Differentiation of intelligence refers to changes in the structure of intelligence that depend on individuals' level of general cognitive ability (ability differentiation hypothesis) or age (developmental differentiation hypothesis). The present article aimed to investigate ability differentiation, developmental differentiation, and their…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Cognitive Ability, Adolescents, Age Differences
Cheng, Yen-hsin Alice – Youth & Society, 2017
The NLSY97 data were used to explore the patterns of developmental trajectories of body weight in adolescence and how they affected the likelihood of college completion in young adulthood among 2,275 youths aged 13 and 14 in Wave 1. A strong weight trajectory gradient was found for rates of college completion. The study further explored the role…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Adolescents, Young Adults, Graduation
Petts, Richard J. – American Sociological Review, 2009
This study takes a life-course approach to examine whether family and religious characteristics influence individual-level delinquency trajectories from early adolescence through young adulthood. Based on data from the NLSY79, results suggest that residing with two parents deters youths from becoming delinquent and that supportive parenting…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Religion, Parenting Styles, Early Adolescents
Haddow, Julie Laser – Journal of School Violence, 2006
In this study, data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY 97) were used to examine early adolescent functioning as a result of being bullied. The NLSY 97 asked 4807 youths from age 12 to 14 whether they had been the victims of repeated bullying before the age of 12. In this study, 19.1% of the youths responded that they had…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Children, Bullying, Victims of Crime
Peer reviewedLewis, Susan K.; Mirowsky, John; Ross, Catherine E. – Social Forces, 1999
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth data indicate that sense of personal control increased from age 14 to 22. Dropping out of school hampered development; teen pregnancy did not. Adolescent sense of control and further adult development correlated positively with cognitive skill and parental education. Low perceived control predicted subsequent…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Adult Development, Cognitive Ability
Hill, Carolyn J.; Holzer, Harry J. – Institute for Research on Poverty, 2006
This paper analyzes labor market behaviors of young adults, their changing patterns among two cohorts that are twenty years apart, and their associations with transitions to adulthood as measured by living with parents, being married, or cohabiting. We analyze these issues using data from the 1979 and 1997 cohorts of he National Longitudinal…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Young Adults, Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys
