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Field, Tiffany – Adolescence, 1999
Forty adolescents were observed at McDonald's restaurants in Miami and Paris to assess the amount of touching and aggression during their peer interactions. The American adolescents spent less time leaning against, stroking, kissing, and hugging their peers than did the French adolescents. Instead, they showed more self-touching and more…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries