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Peer reviewedGlass, J. Scott; Benshoff, James M. – Journal of Experiential Education, 2002
A study examined the effects of participation in a low-element challenge course on younger adolescents' perceptions of group cohesion. Pre- and post-tests of group cohesion were administered to 167 North Carolina adolescents aged 11-14. Participants perceived an increase in group cohesion after the daylong program, regardless of their age, race,…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Early Adolescents, Experiential Learning, Group Dynamics
Peer reviewedKiesner, Jeff; Cadinu, Mara; Poulin, Francois; Bucci, Monica – Child Development, 2002
Investigated the relationship between peer group identification and similarity between individuals involved in problem behavior, and whether group identification moderated group influence on development of delinquent behavior among Italian sixth- and seventh-graders. Found that group behavior interacted with reciprocity of group nominations in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Foreign Countries, Group Behavior
