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Peer reviewedChapin, John R. – Adolescence, 2000
Media critics point to adolescents' exposure to "sexy" television and popular music. Developmental transitions lead to increased information seeking, and developmental tasks force adolescents to find information sources other than their parents, implying a link between sexy media and adolescent development. Media research informed by knowledge of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Individual Development, Mass Media Effects, Sexuality
Peer reviewedMitchell, J. J. – Adolescence, 1975
Article probed the significant moral dilemmas of adolescence, i.e., the need for self expression versus peer and adult pressures to behave in accordance with group and community standards. (RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conformity, Individual Development, Moral Values
Peer reviewedSalzman, Leon – Adolescence, 1973
Discusses the problems of adolescence, attitudes towards adolescents, and sexual interaction between adolescents. (RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cultural Influences, Human Development, Individual Development
Peer reviewedKellogg, Nancy D.; Hoffman, Thomas J.; Taylor, Elizabeth R. – Adolescence, 1999
Research determined females with unwanted sexual experiences were likely to be victims of violence, to have run away, to be substance abusers, and have family members with drug/alcohol problems. Four factors explained 39% of variance in age of first pregnancy: family member with drinking problem, age first hit by family member, age first got…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Early Parenthood, Family Influence
Peer reviewedEnsign, Julie; Scherman, Avraham; Clark, Jennifer J. – Adolescence, 1998
Randomly selected college juniors and seniors (N=101) completed questionnaires concerning marital conflict, parental attachment, and attitudes about love and sex. Results indicated that intimacy was negatively correlated with parental conflict and divorce. Divorce and higher levels of conflict were associated with lower levels of intimacy in…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, College Students, Conflict, Divorce
