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Adolescents' Deliberate Self-Harm, Interpersonal Stress, and the Moderating Effects of Self-Regulation: A Two-Wave Longitudinal Analysis
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Jutengren, Goran; Kerr, Margaret; Stattin, Hakan – Journal of School Psychology, 2011
The predictive effects of peer victimization and harsh parenting on deliberate self-harm were examined. As derived from the experiential avoidance model, the study also tested whether these links were moderated by individual self-regulation approaches. Data were collected at two points in time from 880 junior high school students (mean age =…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Child Rearing, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Parenting Styles and Adolescents' Achievement Strategies.
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Aunola, Kaisa; Stattin, Hakan; Nurmi, Jari-Erik – Journal of Adolescence, 2000
Investigates the extents to which adolescents' achievement strategies are associated with the parenting styles they experience in their families. Respondents (N=354) identified four types of families: those with Authoritative; Authoritarian; Permissive; and Neglectful parenting styles. Results further reveal that adolescents from authoritative…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Family Environment
Leaving Home at an Early Age among Females.
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Stattin, Hakan; Magnusson, Chris – New Directions for Child Development, 1996
Differences between girls who left home early and at a normative age were examined across several domains of behavior and family relationship constructs. Found that those who leave home early, compared to those leaving later, were more likely to have evidenced childhood problem behaviors and discordant family relations in childhood and adjustment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Problems, Emotional Adjustment
Leisure Activities and Adolescent Antisocial Behavior: The Role of Structure and Social Context.
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Mahoney, Joseph L.; Stattin, Hakan – Journal of Adolescence, 2000
Study assesses 703 adolescents and their parents concerning adolescent involvement in community-based leisure activities, peer and adult social relations, and antisocial behavior. Results reveal that participation in highly structured leisure activities was linked to low levels of antisocial behavior, while participation in activities with low…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Community Programs, Foreign Countries
Co-Occurrence of Depressive Moods and Delinquency in Early Adolescence: The Role of Failure Expectations, Manipulativeness, and Social Contexts
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Overbeek, Geertjan; Biesecker, Gretchen; Kerr, Margaret; Stattin, Hakan; Meeus, Wim; Engels, Rutger C. M. E. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2006
This study examined the co-occurrence of depression and delinquency in early adolescents, focusing on longitudinal associations with failure expectations and manipulativeness, and on perceptions of relationships with parents, school and teachers, and peers. Data were used from 1,059 Swedish adolescents aged 13 to 15, who participated in 2 waves…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Negative Attitudes, Early Adolescents, Peer Relationship
Unstructured Youth Recreation Centre Participation and Antisocial Behaviour Development: Selection Influences and the Moderating Role of Antisocial Peers
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Mahoney, Joseph L.; Stattin, Hakan; Lord, Heather – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2004
This study involves a two-year longitudinal investigation of adolescent participation in unstructured youth recreation centres and the development of antisocial behaviour. Participants were 1163 adolescents who represented 92% of all eighth-grade students in the town of Orebro, Sweden, during the fall of 1999. Antisocial young people and those…
Descriptors: School Activities, Antisocial Behavior, Adolescents, Social Environment
What Parents Know, How They Know It, and Several Forms of Adolescent Adjustment: Further Support for a Reinterpretation of Monitoring.
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Kerr, Margaret; Stattin, Hakan – Developmental Psychology, 2000
Tested the tracking/surveillance explanation of why parental knowledge is linked to adolescent adjustment. Found that across age and informant, high parental knowledge was linked to good adjustment in Swedish 14-year-olds, but children's spontaneous information disclosure explained more of these relations than parents' knowledge. Suggested that…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents