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Brodbeck, Jeannette; Bachmann, Monica S.; Croudace, Tim J.; Brown, Anna – Developmental Psychology, 2013
Risk behaviors such as substance use or deviance are often limited to the early stages of the life course. Whereas the onset of risk behavior is well studied, less is currently known about the decline and timing of cessation of risk behaviors of different domains during young adulthood. Prevalence and longitudinal developmental patterning of…
Descriptors: Risk, Behavior, Late Adolescents, Young Adults
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Erdwins, Carol J.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
Women in four age groups did not differ significantly in overall level of self-esteem, but could be discriminated on the more specific aspects of self-concept. The 40- to 55-year-olds reported more positive feelings about themselves in their family relations and morality. Women over 60 showed more defensiveness. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Age Differences, Cohort Analysis, Comparative Analysis