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Direct linkVaughan, Christine A.; Ghosh-Dastidar, Madhumita; Dubowitz, Tamara – Health Education & Behavior, 2018
Healthy diet and physical activity (PA) prevent and reduce chronic disease. Social cognitive theory delineates multiple attitudes and barriers that influence these behaviors. Understanding covariation in these attitudes and barriers is complex. We examined whether individuals could be grouped into a small number of categories that are easier to…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Health Behavior, Physical Activity Level, Barriers
Gehlbach, Hunter; Brinkworth, Maureen E. – Teachers College Record, 2012
Background/Context: Research indicates that social perspective taking--the capacity to discern the thoughts and feelings of others--plays a role in many important outcomes in schools. Despite the potential benefits for students and educators, little is known about social perspective taking (SPT) as a process. Purpose/Research Question: If…
Descriptors: Evidence, Perspective Taking, Protocol Analysis, Intervention
Kidd, Sean A.; Evans, Josh D. – Youth & Society, 2011
This qualitative study examined the meanings ascribed to the construct "home" by 208 youths defined by mainstream society as "homeless". Youth narratives on the topic of home ranged across a continuum with home as state at one end (i.e., home is a state of mind, comprised of one's friends) and home as place at the other (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Youth, Family Environment, Homeless People, Youth Problems
Brenick, Alaina; Henning, Alexandra; Killen, Melanie; O'Connor, Alexander; Collins, Michael – Youth & Society, 2007
The aim of this study is to assess late adolescents' evaluations of and reasoning about gender stereotypes in video games. Female (n = 46) and male (n = 41) students, predominantly European American, with a mean age 19 years, are interviewed about their knowledge of game usage, awareness and evaluation of stereotypes, beliefs about the influences…
Descriptors: Sex Stereotypes, Gender Differences, Video Games, Whites
Download full textvan Dijk, Teun A. – 1982
In this study of ethnic attitudes in the Netherlands, the cognitive nature of prejudice and its manifestation in discourse are examined. In the Netherlands, in formal and public situations, overt discrimination is exceptional or indirect; however, in more informal situations negative ethnic attitudes are evident. Historical and socio-cultural…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Ethnic Bias, Ethnic Discrimination, Ethnic Groups
Sunal, Cynthia Szymanski; Osa, Osayimwense – 1988
Sixty-six Nigerian and 120 U.S. rural children and adolescents (ages 6-18) from three social classes were interviewed about their conceptions of economic inequality. The rich and poor were described referring to central (traits, thoughts) and sociocentric (class consciousness, life chances) characteristics. Age was a factor in change of type of…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Economic Opportunities, Economic Status, Elementary Secondary Education
