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Peer reviewedLund, N. L.; Salary, H. M. – Adolescence, 1980
The pattern of self-concept scores on the Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS) was compared for a group of adjudicated juvenile offenders and a group of nonoffenders. Notable differences were obtained, as were similarities in score pattern between the juvenile offenders and a group of psychiatric patients. (RMH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Counseling, Delinquency
Peer reviewedKeltikangas-Jarvinen, Liisa; Raikkonen, Katri – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1990
Dimensions of Type A behavior were studied in 990 healthy Finnish adolescents; and conceptualization was clarified in terms of achievement striving, self-concept, and sense of control. The two independent dimensions identified are discussed in terms of healthy adjustment and social maladjustment. (SLD)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Aggression
