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Itahisa Mulero-Henríquez; Rocío Pérez-Solís; Samuel Falcon – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
High levels of Internet usage are prevalent among young people. Alongside this increased use, dangerous attitudes and practices among students have been observed. This study aimed to analyse the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) among high school students, their attitudes, and the relationship with gender. A sample of 869…
Descriptors: Internet, Gender Differences, Student Attitudes, Bullying
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Mala, V. – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2018
Adolescence is the period between childhood and adulthood and the most important stage of a human being. Adolescence is a period of stress and storm. Students cannot adjust with their new-fangled role in life. They can have Emotional, Mental, Behavioural, and Adjustment problems known as "disorders". Behavioural patterns that appear in…
Descriptors: Prevention, Physical Activities, Behavior Patterns, Sexuality
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Jackson-Roe, Katie; Murray, Craig; Brown, Gill – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2015
Aims: Previous research has documented a clear association between drinking alcohol and engaging in criminal activity. However, it is unclear how this relationship is formed and maintained in young people. Such knowledge could be instructive in the appropriate design and effectiveness of prevention and intervention strategies. The aim of the…
Descriptors: Drinking, Phenomenology, Prevention, Intervention
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Haynie, Dana L.; South, Scott J. – Social Forces, 2005
Using two waves of data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, this study examines the impact of recent residential mobility on adolescent violence. A unique focus of our analysis is an examination of the ability of various mechanisms, including parent-child relationships, psychological distress, experiences of victimization,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Violence, Friendship, Place of Residence
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Fry, Douglas P. – Child Development, 1988
Compares patterns of play and serious aggression in three- to eight-year-old children of two neighboring Zapotec Indian communities that have different levels of adult violence. Results suggest that community differences in violence levels are perpetuated as Zapotec children learn community-appropriate patterns to express aggression and continue…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Community Characteristics, Parent Child Relationship
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1978
These materials represent the testimony given before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Scientific Planning, Analysis, and Cooperation in February 1978 on the subject of domestic violence, including issues of battered spouses, family problems, and child abuse. Statements from witnesses appearing before the Subcommittee are provided and…
Descriptors: Adults, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research