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Spyropoulou, Elli; Giovazolias, Theodoros – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
The main aim of this study was to examine one potential mediator of the prospective association between depressive symptoms and peer victimization: sadness rumination. Data were collected from 302 early adolescents (M[subscript age] = 10.53, SD =0.16; 55.3% girls), at two waves, 1-year spaced, using self-reports. Depressive symptoms preceded…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Lee, Seung-yeon – Death Studies, 2011
The present study validated the use of the Korean version of the Reasons for Living Inventory for Adolescents (KRFL-A) in a group of 406 South Korean high school students. Confirmatory factor analysis confirmed the original 5-factor structure, and other psychometric properties demonstrated the usefulness of the KRFL-A as a measure of cognitive…
Descriptors: Suicide, Adolescents, Psychometrics, Peer Acceptance
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Rose, Amanda J.; Swenson, Lance P. – Developmental Psychology, 2009
Aggression is associated with a host of behavioral, social, and emotional adjustment difficulties. However, some aggressive youth are perceived as "popular" by peers. Although these perceived popular aggressive youth appear relatively well adjusted, especially in the social domain, the emotional well-being of these youth is understudied.…
Descriptors: Aggression, Adolescents, Emotional Adjustment, Peer Acceptance
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Klima, Tali; Repetti, Rena L. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2008
In a longitudinal study that followed children from fourth through sixth grades, we tested whether problems in children's peer relations preceded psychological maladjustment and whether adjustment difficulties paved the way for poor social relationships. Both close friendships and peer group acceptance were examined. Our findings indicated that…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Friendship, Peer Groups, Adjustment (to Environment)