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Golden, Rachel Lynn; Furman, Wyndol; Collibee, Charlene – Developmental Psychology, 2016
The sex-positive framework of sexual development hypothesizes that healthy sexual experiences can be developmentally appropriate and rewarding for adolescents despite the risks involved. Research has not examined whether risky behaviors and rewarding cognitions actually change with sexual debut at a normative or late age. This study measured the…
Descriptors: Risk, Sexuality, Comparative Analysis, Schemata (Cognition)
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Vujeva, Hana M.; Furman, Wyndol – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2011
Research has consistently demonstrated the negative consequences of depression on adolescents' functioning in peer and family relationships, but little work has examined how depressive symptoms affect the quality of adolescents' and emerging adults' romantic relationships. Five waves of data on depressive symptoms, romantic relationship conflict,…
Descriptors: Conflict, Late Adolescents, Family Relationship, Problem Solving
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Furman, Wyndol; Low, Sabina; Ho, Martin J. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2009
Concurrent and longitudinal relations between the amount of romantic experience and psychosocial adjustment were examined in a 1-year study of a community based sample of 200 tenth graders. Adolescents, parents, and friends completed measures of psychosocial adjustment. The amount of romantic experience was associated with higher reports of social…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Adolescents, Sexuality, Grade 10
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Laursen, Brett; Furman, Wyndol; Mooney, Karen S. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2006
A two-year longitudinal investigation examined adolescents' (N = 100 girls and 99 boys) perceptions of social support in relationships with mothers, close friends, and romantic partners from Grade 10 (ages 14-16) to Grade 12 (ages 16-18). Adolescents, mothers, and close friends also provided descriptions of the participants' global self-worth and…
Descriptors: Mothers, Adolescents, Grade 12, Grade 10