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Cross, Jennifer Riedl; Fletcher, Kathryn L. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
Studies with adults of social dominance orientation (SDO), a preference for inequality among social groups, have found correlations with various prejudices and support for discriminatory practices. This study explores the construct among adolescents at an age when they are beginning to recognize the social groups in their environment, particularly…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Adolescents, Multivariate Analysis, Social Environment
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Prinstein, Mitchell J. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2007
This longitudinal study examined peer contagion of depressive symptoms over an 18-month interval within a sample of 100 11th-grade adolescents. Three types of peer contagion moderators were examined, including characteristics of adolescents (social anxiety, global self-worth), friends (level of friends' peer-perceived popularity), and the…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety