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Stress with Parents and Peers: How Adolescents from Six Nations Cope with Relationship Stress
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Seiffge-Krenke, Inge; Persike, Malte; Karaman, Neslihan Guney; Cok, Figen; Herrera, Dora; Rohail, Iffat; Macek, Petr; Hyeyoun, Han – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2013
This study investigated how 2000 adolescents from middle-class families in six countries perceived and coped with parent-related and peer-related stress. Adolescents from Costa Rica, Korea, and Turkey perceived parent-related stress to be greater than peer-related stress, whereas stress levels in both relationship types were similar in the Czech…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Adolescents, Middle Class
Antagonists in Mutual Antipathies: A Person-Oriented Approach
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Guroglu, Berna; Haselager, Gerbert J. T.; van Lieshout, Cornelis F. M.; Scholte, Ron H. J. – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2009
This study investigated the heterogeneity of mutual antipathy relationships. Separate cluster analyses of peer interactions of early adolescents (mean age 11 years) and adolescents (mean age of 14) yielded 3 "types of individuals" in each age group, namely Prosocial, Antisocial, and Withdrawn. Prevalence analysis of the 6 possible combinations of…
Descriptors: Age, Incidence, Early Adolescents, Withdrawal (Psychology)
Social Causes and Consequences of Rejection Sensitivity
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London, Bonita; Downey, Geraldine; Bonica, Cheryl; Paltin, Iris – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2007
Predictions from the Rejection Sensitivity (RS) model concerning the social causes and consequences of RS were examined in a longitudinal study of 150 middle school students. Peer nominations of rejection, self-report measures of anxious and angry rejection expectations, and social anxiety, social withdrawal, and loneliness were assessed at two…
Descriptors: Rejection (Psychology), Gender Differences, Anxiety, Peer Relationship
Socioeconomic Status and Patterns of Parent-Adolescent Interactions
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Chen, Edith; Berdan, Louise E. – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2006
This study investigated reciprocity in parent-adolescent interactions among 102 families from lower or higher socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds. Negative behaviors between parents and adolescents were more reciprocal (strongly correlated) in higher SES than lower SES families, and this reciprocity correlated with higher family relationship…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Parents, Adolescents, Negative Attitudes
Internalizing Problems and Their Relation to the Development of Disruptive Behaviors in Adolescence.
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Loeber, Rolf; And Others – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 1994
Examined the intersection between internalizing and disruptive behavior problems in 890 inner-city boys in grades 4 and 7 over a 3-year period. Found that internalizing problems were more associated with a diagnosis of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder than with a diagnosis of conduct disorder. (MDM)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems
Coping with Daily Hassles in the Peer Group during Early Adolescence: Variations as a Function of Peer Experience.
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Bowker, Anne; Bukowski, William M.; Hymel, Shelley; Sippola, Lorrie K. – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2000
Examined impact of peer experience on seventh graders' strategies for coping with peer hassles. Found that more aggressive adolescents perceived more control over hassles. More aggressive, unpopular adolescents used more negative strategies; more popular aggressive females used more problem-focused strategies. Withdrawn adolescents perceived less…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Aggression, Comparative Analysis