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Direct linkRaible-Destan, Nesrin; Stulz, Niklaus; Hepp, Urs; Ribeaud, Denis; Eisner, Manuel; Steinhoff, Annekatrin; Shanahan, Lilly; Sell, Aaron; Kupferschmid, Stephan – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2022
The goal of the current analyses was to explore associations of self-rated physical attractiveness with facets of psychological well-being across adolescence. Participants provided information on their perceived physical attractiveness, internalized distress, suicidal ideation, and self-harm at 15, 17 and 20 years of age. Male adolescents…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Aesthetics, Mental Health, Well Being
Lubans, David R.; Morgan, Philip J.; McCormack, Ann – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2011
Background: Physical activity declines during adolescence and strategies to combat this occurrence are both educational and public health priorities. Schools have been identified as central institutions for the promotion of physical activity among youth. While physical education is considered to be the major vehicle for physical activity promotion…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Physical Education, Physical Activities, Sportsmanship
Rinn, Anne N.; Jamieson, Kelly M.; Gross, Candace M.; McQueen, Kand S. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2009
This study examines the effects of social comparison, gender, and grade level on gifted adolescents' multidimensional self-concept. Participants include 248 gifted adolescents who had completed the sixth through tenth grade during the previous academic year. Multidimensional self-concept was measured using the Self Description Questionnaire II…
Descriptors: Gifted, Self Concept, Interpersonal Attraction, Adolescents
Peer reviewedFurman, Wyndol; Wehner, Elizabeth A. – New Directions for Child Development, 1997
Presents a conceptual and empirical framework for examining the developmental changes that romantic relationships undergo over the course of adolescence. Describes several empirical studies that have examined age differences and delineates an agenda for subsequent developmental work. (JPB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Dating (Social)
Peer reviewedRoscoe, Bruce; And Others – Adolescence, 1987
Questioned adolescents (N=210) regarding reasons they date, and importance of personality variables and prestige factors in selecting a dating partner. Suggests that with maturity and increased dating experience, adolescents become more realistic and independent in their perceptions of dating and dating partners. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Dating (Social)
Peer reviewedO'Donnell, William J. – Adolescence, 1979
This study sought to determine if there is a shift with age in affection (1) from parents to friends, (2) from one parent to the other, and (3) from same-sex to opposite-sex friends. Subjects, eighth graders and eleventh graders, completed the Measurement of Family Affective Structure. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affection, Age Differences, Emotional Development
Peer reviewedHymel, Shelley – Child Development, 1986
Examines the hypothesis that biases in peer interpretations of social behavior may contribute to the stability of social acceptance and rejection in children. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children
Adams, Robert M.; Kirkevold, Barbara – 1977
Body movements and facial expressions of males and females in a restaurant setting were examined, with the goal of providing differences in frequency as a function of age and sex. The subjects (N-197 males and N=131 females) were seated in three Seattle fast food restaurants and were selected on a semi-random basis and then observed for three…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns
