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Direct linkKyle P. Smith; Jon M. Wargo – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
This article explores how undergraduate students enrolled in a postsecondary course centering LGBTQ+ young adult literature came to discursively construct notions of queer youth. Braiding postdevelopmental and poststructural theories of childhood with queer theory, we interrogated how what we name as the (il)logics of adolescence shaped who and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Students, LGBTQ People, Adolescent Literature
Mistry, Rashmita S.; Elenbaas, Laura; Griffin, Katherine M.; Nenadal, Lindsey; Yassine, Asil – Child Development Perspectives, 2021
Recent research has contributed to developmental scientists' understanding of how children and adolescents reason about social class in relation to themselves, others, and their economic, social, and cultural world. To advance developmental intergroup perspectives on social class, in this article, we: (1) "define" social class; (2)…
Descriptors: Social Class, Social Theories, Intergroup Relations, Children
Heidur Hrund Jónsdóttir; Kristjana Stella Blöndal – Educational Psychology, 2024
Upper secondary school students with a strong academic self-concept are more likely to complete their studies and thus increase their well-being in the future. Previous research on the big-fish-little-pond-effect (BFLPE) has thoroughly established the negative contrast effect of average group academic achievement on students' academic…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Self Concept, Group Structure, Academic Ability
Oksana Caivano; Victoria Talwar – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
Gossip is an important part of adolescent development. Although gossip can be used for negative influence, it can also be used for positive relational purposes such as establishing norms and creating intimacy. Discerning the gossip sharer's motives is important for receivers to determine how to react. However, the lack of visual and tonal cues in…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Interpersonal Communication, Adolescents, Motivation
Schey, Ryan – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2021
Previous scholarship on queer youth in small town and rural educational contexts has primarily documented educators' perspectives and experiences of youth victimization. Drawing from a broader, interview-based teacher inquiry project, I extend this research by considering a queer youth's voice and agency. Using queer theorizations of time and…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Social Theories, Youth, Adolescents
Chen, Charles P.; Zhou, Zimo – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2021
In an era of rapid development, the world is showing greater openness towards diversity and inclusiveness. There is also an increasing amount of career-related research that has shed light on the LGBTQ+ population. Still, the literature reports many career issues that concern young LGBTQ+ individuals. The current article aimed to highlight the…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Career Development, Barriers, Mental Health
