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Markowitz, Fran – Adolescence, 1999
Based on life-history interviews it was determined that Russian teenagers emphasized continuity over change, and described themselves more as passive participants than active shapers of a democratic society. Concludes that post-Soviet Russian adolescents, having witnessed political and economic upheavals but experiencing a lack of tangible…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Change, Emotional Adjustment, Foreign Countries
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Yeaworth, Rosalee C.; And Others – Adolescence, 1980
Describes a life change event scale which was administered to 207 boys and girls aged 11-18. Discusses subjects' responses in order to assess how adolescents rate life change events in terms of stress. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Emotional Experience, Measurement Techniques
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Cosner, Thurston L.; Larson, Gerald L. – Adolescence, 1980
Assesses the changing social fabric theory of adolescence. (RH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Culture, Generation Gap, Parent Role
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Smith, Richard H.; Smith, Ana R. – Adolescence, 1976
Attempts to clarify the apparent contradiction of individuation and separation associated with a sense of belonging. Focuses on the theory of acquiring secure attachment as a means for developing therapy designed to increase basic trust and facilitate adolescent individuation. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anxiety, Attachment Behavior, Identification (Psychology)
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Whittington, Ronaele R.; Brand, Chrystal R. – Adolescence, 1980
Charts the phases of denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance, and hope in a rural work-study program for disadvantaged youth that lost its funding. An overview of national studies and reports on client terminations and program terminations is outlined. Closure-oriented tasks for the practitioner and implications for program…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Disadvantaged Youth, Emotional Experience, Financial Support