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Zotova, Larisa Ed.; Prjazhnikov, Nikolaj S.; Berezhnaja, Marija S.; Ermakov, Vjacheslav A.; Melamud, Marina R. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The importance of the studied problem is determined by the fact that the influence of the deviant environment on society, the spread of its morality, a psychological "exposure" of a less stable part of the population, that is teenagers and young adults, all this is--a reality of the contemporary social situation. The study of problems…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Experience, Personality Development
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Emmerich, Walter – Child Development, 1974
Fourth through eleventh grade students evaluated single personality trait descriptions of hypothetical persons of their own sex. Results are discussed in terms of person-perception and social desirability theories of personality. (ST)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Individual Characteristics
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James, Michael A. – High School Journal, 1980
Presented are the theoretical characteristics of social identity in early adolescence (ages 10 to 15). It is suggested that no longer is identity thought to begin with adolescence, but may have its beginnings in the preteen years. The article draws heavily on Eriksonian concepts. (Editor/KC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Developmental Stages, Individual Characteristics
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Aarkrog, Tove – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1977
The symptoms of, and possible treatments for 21 borderline and psychotic adolescents who had suffered from borderline psychoses in childhood were examined from a developmental point of view. It was concluded that therapeutic possibilities exist. Some childhood symptoms could be used directly in treatment, while others disappeared with general…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Therapy, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children
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Baltes, Paul B.; Nesselroade, John R. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
The nature of adolescent trait change appears less dictated by are-related components than by the type of social change patterns which are setting the environmental milieu for adolescents of all ages over a given period of time. (Authors)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age, Cultural Influences, Developmental Psychology