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David J. Grüning; Beatrice Rammstedt; Clemens M. Lechner – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Research on growth mindset, the belief that one's cognitive abilities are malleable and can be developed through dedication and practice, has received considerable media attention and influenced educational policy and practice. However, mindset theory and measurement have also drawn criticism. In the present paper, we add a cautionary note…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Measurement, Individual Development, Adolescents
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Nuno Archer de Carvalho; Feliciano Henriques Veiga; Isabel Martínez; Carlota Margarida Veiga – Open Education Studies, 2025
Academic achievement matters to students' opportunities and well-being. Although previous research has shown the relation between achievement and student engagement, the role played by students' developmental needs demands further deepening. In this context, the aim of the present study is to analyse the mediating role of psychosocial development…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Academic Achievement, Individual Development, Adolescents
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Christoph Bamberg; Sarah Weigelt; Klara Hagelweide – npj Science of Learning, 2025
Learning behavioural responses and adapting them based on feedback is crucial from a young age, continuing to develop into young adulthood. This study examines the development trajectory and contributing factors from childhood to adulthood using a reversal learning paradigm. We tested 202 participants aged 10 to 22 in an online study, where they…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Individual Development, Learning, Age Differences
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Gustavo Zampieri – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2024
Due to the significant growth of participants in sports around the world, this article aims to identify the effects of early specialization, as well as the roles and responsibilities of the professionals and people involved in athlete development, especially in the context of soccer. It describes the phases of Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD)…
Descriptors: Athletics, Specialization, Team Sports, Athletes
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Tiffany Yip; Jinjin Yan; Shadane Johnson; Jiwoon Bae; Kyle Lorenzo; Nidia Ruedas-Gracia; Zhenqiang Zhao – Child Development Perspectives, 2024
A robust literature is developing around how the stress of discrimination is implicated in individual- and group-level sleep disturbances, and how these disturbances contribute to the development of population-level sleep disparities over time. Although discrimination can be based on many individual and intersecting biases, like gender, sexuality,…
Descriptors: Racial Discrimination, Ethnicity, Racial Factors, Race
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Weina Lei; Weiping Hu; Hongxia Guo; David Yun Dai – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The mental health problems have been increasingly threatening the development of adolescence in China, it is very necessary to explore the protective factors preventing adolescents' negative mental health. Previous studies suggested that growth mindset benefits mental health. However, the internal psychological mechanism underlying this…
Descriptors: Individual Development, Mental Health, Middle School Students, Resilience (Psychology)
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Nina Hongell-Ekholm; Monica Londen; Åse Fagerlund – Cogent Education, 2024
Pressure on upper-secondary students to perform well is increasing at the same time as mental health problems are growing. At best, schools should be an arena for both academic work and the acquisition of life skills. The aim of this study was to explore the effects of a positive psychology intervention, named Study with Strength, on self-reported…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Adolescents, Mental Health
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Alexandra Rush; Olivia Kochis; Beth Belanger; Jennifer Brown Urban; Miriam R. Linver – Journal of Youth Development, 2025
On February 1, 2019, Boy Scouts of America officially accepted girls into its signature program (ages 11-18) and changed its name to Scouts BSA. This historic shift provided a novel opportunity for researchers to investigate the experiences of some of the first 13 girls to enter this traditionally all-boy space and examine how participation…
Descriptors: Females, Youth Programs, Experience, Attitudes
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Alice K. Hart; Lauren J. Breen; Neville W. Hennessey; Janet M. Beilby – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: Developmental stuttering is a complex and multifaceted neurodevelopmental disorder that may cause pervasive negative consequences for adults who stutter (AWS). Historically, intervention for AWS has primarily addressed speech fluency, with less focus on the covert psychosocial aspects of the disorder. The purpose of this article is to…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Foreign Countries, Psychotherapy, Adolescents
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Jukka Törrönen; Eva Samuelsson; Filip Roumeliotis; Josefin Månsson – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2024
This study analyzes how emerging adults negotiate their relation to alcohol in the context of declining youth drinking and how this relationship changes over time. The sample consists of longitudinal qualitative interview data (N = 28) with 9 boys and 19 girls aged 15 to 21. The participants were recruited through schools, social media and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Young Adults, Drinking
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Kobus Maree – Gifted Education International, 2025
This article reports on an intervention based on a new approach to career counselling in the Anthropocene era. The research aimed to examine the determinants of the changes that occurred in the research participant rather than just the changes themselves. A gifted 17-year-old male (clarifying his career choice) was conveniently and purposively…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Pathways, Intervention
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Joseph A. Vandello; R. J. Kubicki; Rebecca A. Upton – Health Education Journal, 2024
Objectives: This review examines the sexual development of young men through a precarious manhood framework. The teenage and emerging adulthood years are a time of change and uncertainty for many boys and young men, heightening concerns about manhood. They are also a time when boys and young men are learning about and experimenting with sex. Sex…
Descriptors: Males, Sexuality, Adolescents, Young Adults
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Alice Nucifora; Sue Walker; Areana Eivers – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Definitions of adulthood for people with intellectual disability are often complicated, with milestones being markedly different for this population. This is then associated with difficulties for both the people with intellectual disability and their parents, who are closely involved in this transitional period. This paper aims to report on…
Descriptors: Maturity (Individuals), Adolescents, Adults, Intellectual Disability
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Sally Hang; Geneva M. Jost; Amanda E. Guyer; Richard W. Robins; Paul D. Hastings; Camelia E. Hostinar – Child Development Perspectives, 2024
Loneliness becomes more prevalent as youth transition from childhood into adolescence. A key underlying process may be the puberty-related increase in biological stress reactivity, which can alter social behavior and elicit conflict or social withdrawal (fight-or-flight behaviors) in some youth, but increase prosocial (tend-and-befriend) responses…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Puberty, Social Behavior, Models
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Emma R. Plourde; Mir M. Ali; Kristina D. West – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience high rates of psychotropic medication utilization and barriers to psychosocial services, yet limited literature explores use of these services and the association between a mental health condition (MH) and use. Using national multipayer claims data, this study estimates a multinomial logistic…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mental Health, Youth, Adolescents
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