NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen, Ed. – Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
This book paints a portrait of adolescent psychology in 4 major regions: Africa/the Middle East, Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Featuring 24 revised and updated chapters from the "International Encyclopedia of Adolescence" (2007), readers are introduced to the way the majority of the world's adolescents actually live. Most contributors…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Economic Progress, Family Relationship, Adolescents
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lanza, Stephanie T.; Collins, Linda M. – Developmental Psychology, 2008
The set of statistical methods available to developmentalists is continually being expanded, allowing for questions about change over time to be addressed in new, informative ways. Indeed, new developments in methods to model change over time create the possibility for new research questions to be posed. Latent transition analysis, a longitudinal…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Sexuality, Gender Differences, Statistical Analysis
Behrens, Timothy K.; Dinger, Mary K. – American Journal of Health Education, 2005
The purpose of this study was to describe the ambulatory physical activity of a sample of college students. A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in which students (N = 441; males: n = 204, age = 20.20 plus or minus 1.99, BMI = 25.19 plus or minus 4 kg/m[superscript 2]; females: n = 237, age = 19.92 [plus or minus] 1.64, BMI = 22.91…
Descriptors: College Students, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Life Style