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Failure in School, Family Conflicts, and Psychosomatic Disorders in Adolescence.
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Hurrelmann, Klaus; And Others – Journal of Adolescence, 1988
Questionnaire surveys were completed by 1,717 West German students between the ages of 13 and 16. Data support hypotheses that psychosomatic symptom frequency is reinforced when adolescents experience failure in school and social and emotional conflict in their relationships with parents. Multivariate analysis showed these effects to be…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Adolescents, Conflict, Family Problems
Failure in School, Family Conflicts, and Psychosomatic Disorders in Adolescence.
Hurrelmann, Klaus; And Others – 1987
Adolescence is considered a transitory phase in the life course. Failure in school during adolescence can carry with it the risk of an occupational and social downward mobility in the future life course in comparison to the family of origin. The stress associated with this risk can have detrimental effects on the social and emotional climate…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Adolescents, Conflict, Foreign Countries