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Jugert, Philipp; Noack, Peter; Rutland, Adam – Child Development, 2011
This study examined changes in and predictors of preference for same-ethnic friendships among German (N = 106) and Turkish (N = 45) preadolescents (M age = 10.4 years) during their 1st year in an ethnically heterogeneous school. Drawing on the contact hypothesis, it examined the relation between children's attitudes and their preference for…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Preadolescents, Friendship, Foreign Countries
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Pfaff, Nicolle – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2010
This study examines social class differences in the gender segregation of children and pre-adolescents and draws upon data from two recent German studies. Based on longitudinal quantitative data from a representative children's survey, the first analysis suggests that in comparison to children from upper-class families, lower-class children tend…
Descriptors: Social Class, Social Differences, Preadolescents, Foreign Countries