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Wong, Ngai-ying; Lau, S. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1993
Mediation by self-monitoring of the relationship between perceived approval from others and delinquent behavior was studied for 828 Hong Kong students in grades 7 through 9. Analyses indicate that self-monitoring is an interacting factor and that the relationship is more apparent for high self-monitors. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Beliefs, Delinquency