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Popularity Contagion among Adolescents
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Marks, Peter E. L.; Cillessen, Antonius H. N.; Crick, Nicki R. – Social Development, 2012
This study aimed to support the theory of popularity contagion, which posits that popularity spreads among friends spontaneously and regardless of behavioral changes. Peer nominations of status and behavior were collected annually between 6th and 12th grades from a total of 1062 adolescents. Longitudinal hypotheses were mostly supported using path…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Peer Relationship, Peer Acceptance, Behavior Change
It's Not Just Being Popular, It's Knowing It, Too: The Role of Self-Perceptions of Status in the Associations between Peer Status and Aggression
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Mayeux, Lara; Cillessen, Antonius H. N. – Social Development, 2008
Moderators of the well-established association between status and overt and relational aggression were tested in a four-year longitudinal sample (N = 358) of high school students. Self-perceptions of popularity were found to moderate the link between actual peer-perceived popularity and aggression, with adolescents who were both popular and aware…
Descriptors: Aggression, Adolescents, Peer Acceptance, Self Concept