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Farb, Amy Feldman; Matjasko, Jennifer L. – Developmental Review, 2012
Updating a previous systematic review of the literature, this review summarizes the literature over the last 5 years on the relationship between school-based extracurricular activity participation and academic achievement, substance use, sexual activity, psychological adjustment, and delinquency. The review also considers mediators and moderators…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Extracurricular Activities, Causal Models, Sexuality
Sugland, Barbara W.; Wilder, Kathleen J.; Chandra, Anita – 1996
Recent efforts targeting teenage pregnancy in the United States have marked a renewed conviction to reduce the level of childbearing among adolescents. Some of the behavioral, psychosocial, and ethnographic studies that explore the underlying motivation to delay sex and to effectively use contraception are the focus of this literature review.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Causal Models