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Johnson, Jeffrey G. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1993
Studied the extent to which psychosocial development thorough the first 5 stages of E. H. Erikson's theory of personality development is associated with personality disorder symptoms, using 106 undergraduates. Negative resolutions of stages one through five may predict the presence of personality disorder symptomatology during late adolescence.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Developmental Psychology, Developmental Stages
Kennedy, Robert; Christian, Linda Garris; Bell, David – 1999
This paper describes what education students observed while studying adolescent development in a sophomore college class. The students became particularly interested in how a person's identity development interfaced with his or her ideas about the future. By using the instrument "Teens and the Future," they were able to survey adolescents about…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Career Awareness, College Sophomores
Bradley, L. Richard; Stewart, Mac A. – Journal of Non-White Concerns in Personnel and Guidance, 1982
Discusses developmental needs of college students as indicated by psycho-social theories. Describes roadblocks to positive self-concept development in Black students. Offers suggestions for assisting Black students in developing a positive self-concept. (RC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Black Students, Blacks, College Students
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Kirsh, Steven J. – Teaching of Psychology, 1998
Describes a course on social and personality development in which students wrote term papers about 10 aspects of child and adolescent development depicted in an animated film of their choice. Students had to provide two examples of each aspect from the films. Student response to the assignment was generally favorable. (MJP)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Animation, Child Development, Content Analysis
Rubin, Stephen – 1981
Dramatic accounts of adolescent turmoil may confuse psychopathology with normal development if derived from the study of clinical populations. To compare the development of normal adolescents, 108 students aged 17-22 from the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Western Samoa were studied. Results of three different personality measures…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Adults, Cohort Analysis