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Kistner, Janet; David, Corinne; Repper, Karla – Social Development, 2007
Changes in feelings of self-worth and peer acceptance associated with self-enhancing perceptions of their peer acceptance were examined for a normative sample and for a group of peer-rejected children. Whether the correlates of self-enhancement differed as a function of the way in which perceptions were assessed (i.e., general versus specific…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 6
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De Bruyn, Eddy H.; Van Den Boom, Dymphna C. – Social Development, 2005
The present study compared the behavioral correlates of sociometric popularity status and consensual popularity status among a large group of children (N = 778) in their first year of secondary school. By means of self-report and classmates' nomination procedures, the relative contribution of the two types of popularity to peer role strain and…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Peer Acceptance, Interpersonal Relationship, Self Esteem