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Direct linkCollier, Kate L.; Bos, Henny M. W.; Sandfort, Theo G. M. – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
This study explored how contact with gay and lesbian persons affects adolescents' attitudes toward them, and whether this association is mediated or moderated by one's acceptance of gender non-conformity. We analyzed survey responses from 456 Dutch adolescents aged 12-15 who reported having no same-sex attractions. Data were collected in 2008 at 8…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Adolescents, Homosexuality, Foreign Countries
Veenstra, Rene; Huitsing, Gijs; Dijkstra, Jan Kornelis; Lindenberg, Siegwart – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2010
The relation between partying and antisocial behavior was investigated using a sample of Dutch early adolescents (T2: N = 1,076; M age = 13.52). Antisocial behavior was divided into rule-breaking and aggressive behavior. Using a goal-framing approach, it was argued that the relation of partying to antisocial behavior depends on the way the need to…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Social Life, Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
Peters, Ellen; Cillessen, Antonius H. N.; Riksen-Walraven, J. Marianne; Haselager, Gerbert J. T. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2010
This study examined how children's aggression and prosocial behavior are related to the preference and popularity of their best friends. Participants were 1,953 fourth-graders (52.2% boys). Measures included peer nominations of friendship, peer status, overt and relational aggression, and prosocial behavior. A total of 334 reciprocal same-sex best…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Aggression, Friendship, Peer Influence
Download full textAbecassis, Maurissa; Hartup, Willard W. – 1999
In this study, questions regarding the prevalence of mutual antipathies and their relation to the behavior of individual children were examined among preadolescents and adolescents. Mutual antipathies were defined as relationships in which children mutually nominated one another as least liked on a sociometric task. A distinction was drawn between…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Antisocial Behavior, Elementary Education
Scholte, Ron H. J.; Haselager, Gerbert J. T.; van Aken, Marcel A. G.; van Lieshout, Cornelis F. M. – 1999
Noting that a child's peer competence and sociometric status not only are important indices of the child's current social functioning, but may also predict adolescent adaptation, this study examined the antecedents in peer competence and sociometric status in early and late elementary school years of five peer reputation dimensions. These five…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
Cillessen, Antonius H. N.; And Others – 1992
A study was conducted to test the effects of early consistent rejection by peers in early elementary school on children's social and emotional adjustment at the end of elementary school. The study used data from a longitudinal study conducted in the Netherlands between 1986 and 1991. In 1986, a total of 231 kindergarten and first-grade boys from…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Antisocial Behavior, Children, Depression (Psychology)
