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Direct linkDuan, Wenjie; Kong, Yansi; Chen, Zheng; Mu, Wenlong – Educational Psychology, 2023
This study aims to provide insights into the relationship between COVID-19-induced social exclusion and quality of life among adolescents and further examines its underlying mechanism. A total of 2,354 (1,024 boys, M[subscript age] = 12.97 years, SD = 1.49) adolescents from Hubei Province, China, participated in this study. Zero-order correlations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Isolation
Xu, Jianjie; Wang, Hui; Liu, Sihan; Hale, Molly E.; Weng, Xiaofang; Ahemaitijiang, Nigela; Hu, Yueqin; Suveg, Cynthia; Han, Zhuo Rachel – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Family, peers, and academics are three central sources of stress for Chinese adolescents, which have potential negative implications for youth's adjustment. This study investigated how within-person fluctuations in daily domains of stress (i.e., family, peer, and academic) and between-person differences in average stress levels were associated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Stress Variables, Relationship
Wong, P. K. S.; Wong, D. F. K.; Schalock, R. L.; Chou, Y-C. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2011
Background: In the field of intellectual disabilities (ID), the quality of life concept has been developing rapidly in Chinese societies including Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwan. However, there is a lack of locally validated instruments to measure the quality of life of people with ID. The study reported in this paper attempted to validate…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Chinese, Questionnaires
Law, Ben M F.; Shek, Daniel T. L.; Ma, Cecilia M. S. – Social Indicators Research, 2011
Participation in volunteer services can be regarded as an indicator of quality of life among adolescents. The Volunteer Functions Inventory (VFI) has long been used to assess the underlying motives of volunteers. Owing to conceptual, methodological and empirical limitations, the VFI could not be fully endorsed to understand Chinese adolescent…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Factor Structure, Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis
Suarez-Orozco, Carola; Rhodes, Jean; Milburn, Michael – Youth & Society, 2009
Many studies have pointed to a troubling phenomenon known as the "immigrant paradox." Despite an initial advantage length of residence in the United States appears to be associated with declining academic achievement and aspirations. To date, this line of research has taken a largely cross-sectional approach, comparing first, second, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Immigrants, Learner Engagement
Shek, Daniel T. L. – Social Indicators Research, 2008
Over three consecutive years, Chinese secondary school students experiencing and not experiencing economic disadvantage (n = 280 and 2,187, respectively) responded to measures of perceived family life quality (parenting attributes and parent-child relational quality) and emotional well-being (hopelessness, mastery, life satisfaction and…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Asian Culture, Family Life, Quality of Life
Shek, Daniel T. L.; Lee, T. Y. – Social Indicators Research, 2007
Chinese secondary school students (N = 2758) responded to measures of perceived family life quality (parenting quality and parent-child relational quality) and emotional quality of life (hopelessness, mastery, life satisfaction and self-esteem). Parenting quality included different aspects of parental behavioral control (parental knowledge,…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Life Satisfaction, Family Life, Economically Disadvantaged
Peer reviewedShek, Daniel T. L. – Social Indicators Research, 2005
The relationships between perceived economic stress (current economic hardship and future economic worry) and emotional quality of life (existential well-being, life satisfaction, self-esteem, sense of mastery, psychological morbidity) as well as problem behavior (substance abuse and delinquency) were examined in 1519 Chinese adolescents with and…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Life Satisfaction, Adolescents, Behavior Problems
