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Peer reviewedClausen, John S. – American Journal of Sociology, 1991
Confirms hypotheses correlating adolescent competence (comprised of dependability, intelligence, and self-confidence) with personal stability, career, and marital satisfaction. Uses data from a longitudinal cohort studied over 50 years and from recent interviews with 60 of the original group members. Concludes that early socialization largely…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Aging (Individuals), Competence, Educational Attainment
