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Lewis, Andrew J.; White, Jennifer – Journal of Adolescence, 2009
The study examined the role of defense mechanisms in homophobic attitudes of older male adolescents aged 17-18 years. A cross-sectional survey collected data from final year high school students (N = 86) attending an all male school in a regional centre in Victoria, Australia. The school was identified by teachers as having a problematic culture…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Discriminant Analysis, Foreign Countries, Homosexuality
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Gillespie, E.; Allen-Craig, Sandy – Australian Journal of Outdoor Education, 2009
This paper presents the findings of a recent preliminary study into the effects of a wilderness therapy program on the resilience of male youth at-risk. The study focused on participants who completed a wilderness therapy program at Typo Station. The residential program involved a five-week stay at the Typo Station property in north east Victoria,…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Therapy, Investigations, Youth Opportunities
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Taylor, Myra; Houghton, Stephen; Chapman, Elaine – International Journal of Special Education, 2004
The present research studied the symptomatologic overlap of AD/HD behaviours and retention of four primitive reflexes (Moro, Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex [TLR], Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex [ATNR], Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex [STNR]) in 109 boys aged 7-10 years. Of these, 54 were diagnosed with AD/HD, 34 manifested sub-syndromal coordination,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Males, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism