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Yu, Mark Vincent B.; Deutsch, Nancy L. – Applied Developmental Science, 2021
Through the provision of different types of social support, significant nonparental youth--adult relationships can facilitate youth's positive development across adolescence. However, despite the potential benefits of these relationships, there has been little consideration of how the relational process may vary across different adolescent stages.…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Early Adolescents, Late Adolescents, Developmental Stages
Bowen, Elizabeth; Ball, Annahita; Semanchin Jones, Annette; Irish, Andrew – Youth & Society, 2020
The transition to adulthood is an underresearched topic for cross-systems youth, defined as young people who have experienced homelessness, child welfare system involvement, and educational challenges. This qualitative study explored processes of resilience in the transition to adulthood for cross-systems youth aged 18 to 24 (n = 20). Analysis of…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Young Adults, At Risk Persons
Stagman, Shannon; Schwarz, Susan Wile; Powers, Danielle – National Center for Children in Poverty, 2011
Adolescence is an important period of physical, social, psychological, and cognitive growth. No longer children and not yet adults, adolescents make significant choices about their health and develop attitudes and health behaviors that continue into adulthood. Substance use disorders among adolescents can impede the attainment of important…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Health Behavior, Adolescents, Adolescent Development
Holmbeck, Grayson N.; DeLucia, Christian; Essner, Bonnie; Kelly, Lauren; Zebracki, Kathy; Friedman, Deborah; Jandasek, Barbara – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2010
Objective: As a follow-up to an earlier cross-sectional study (Holmbeck et al., 2003), the current multimethod, multi-informant investigation examined individual growth in psychosocial adjustment across the adolescent transition in 2 samples: young adolescents with spina bifida (SB) and typically developing adolescents (N = 68 in both groups at…
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Adolescents, Social Development, Psychological Patterns
Settersten, Richard A., Jr.; Ray, Barbara – Future of Children, 2010
Richard Settersten and Barbara Ray examine the lengthening transition to adulthood over the past several decades, as well as the challenges the new schedule poses for young people, families, and society. The authors begin with a brief history of becoming an adult, noting that the schedule that youth follow to arrive at adulthood changes to meet…
Descriptors: Military Service, Young Adults, Adolescents, Adolescent Development
Schwartz, Seth J.; Mason, Craig A.; Pantin, Hilda; Szapocznik, Jose – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2009
The present study was designed to investigate trajectories of identity development and their relationship to family functioning in a sample of Hispanic adolescents and their primary caregivers. Two hundred fifty adolescents completed measures of identity coherence and confusion and of family functioning, and parents completed measures of family…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Adolescents, Identification (Psychology), Correlation

Larson, Jeffry H.; Lowe, Wendell – Journal of Family Issues, 1990
Used Family Approach-Stop Measure of personal space to examine relevance of personal space concept in 40 intact, nonclinical families with adolescents. Found that spatial distance between parents and older adolescent was greater than spatial distance between parents and younger adolescent. Found significant positive relationship between adolescent…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Family Relationship

Papini, Dennis R.; And Others – Adolescence, 1989
Junior and senior high school students (N=279) completed measures of pubertal status, demographics, and Issues Checklist. Intensity of School Issues and Household Behavior Issues was greater among seventh and ninth graders than among eleventh graders. Self-Responsibility Issues were most intense among transpubertal adolescents. Boys perceived more…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Conflict

Larson, Reed; Richards, Maryse H. – Child Development, 1991
Examined age differences in 9- to 15-year-olds' experiences with families and friends, and by themselves. Amount of time spent with family decreased with age. Affect with family became less positive through seventh grade; affect with friends became more favorable with age; affect when alone did not vary. (BC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Emotional Development
Papini, Dennis R.; Savage, Catherine L. – 1987
It is possible that conflicts in families with adolescents are linked to the transitions and individual development that occur during adolescence. A study was conducted to describe domains of conflictual issues associated with adolescent grade in school, pubertal status, and gender. The sample was comprised of 78 seventh graders, 115 ninth…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Conflict
Papini, Dennis R. – 1987
Conflictual family issues appearing during adolescence have not been adequately dimensionalized. In addition to this problem, researchers have focused on age-related variations in family conflicts without investigating other characteristics. A study was conducted to describe organized domains of conflictual family issues and to describe variations…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Conflict

Vess, James D.; And Others – Journal of Divorce, 1983
Examined the long-term effects of early parental divorce on sex role development in 219 college students. No significant differences were found between subjects from intact and divorced parents. However, children's age at the time of divorce, siblings, and post-divorce parental conflict were mediating factors. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Development, Age Differences, College Students

Shulman, Shmuel – Journal of Adolescence, 1993
Examined role of close relationships during adolescence and their contribution to individual coping. Data from series of studies on early adolescents showed that availability of family and peers combined with support of adolescent's independence contributed to individual adaptive coping. Contribution of close relationships to coping differed for…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences, Coping

Hodges, Michael H. – Social Policy, 1987
Many of today's youngsters are alienated, poor achievers with drug dependencies. Recent "liberating" developments for adults, such as simplified divorce procedures, have lessened adult input in children's lives. Support of children from public institutions wanes as political conservatism increases. Effective solutions are sorely needed on the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Age Differences, Antisocial Behavior, Child Advocacy
Park, Nansook – School Psychology International, 2005
A cross-sectional study of developmental differences and similarities in the levels and correlates of life satisfaction was conducted with 716 South Korean students in elementary, middle and high school. With age, global and domain-specific life satisfaction (with family, school, living environment and self) decreased; satisfaction with friends…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Foreign Countries, Children, Adolescents
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