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Tolan, Patrick; And Others – 1986
Although research has suggested that level of social stress relates to psychosocial problems in adolescents and that social stressors impact more on females than on males, past studies have not considered whether gender differences in stress are related to perception of stressfulness or higher levels of experience, and if any types of events…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Daily Living Skills, Emotional Adjustment, High Schools
Tolan, Patrick – 1986
Development of a psychosocial explanation of antisocial and delinquent behavior to guide prevention efforts has recently gained attention. This study considered several types of social stressors and compared their effects on levels of antisocial and delinquent behavior. Male and female adolescents (N=84) were surveyed for socioeconomic status,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Daily Living Skills, Delinquency