Sentences with phrase «adolescent academic adjustment»

Measures derived from these items have been found to be related to adolescent academic adjustment (Crosnoe & Elder, 2004).

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Agents of change: Pathways through which mentoring relationships influence adolescents» academic adjustment.
I have a special interest in working with at - risk adolescents, young adults, and the families of individuals affected by depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, adjustment disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and school behavioral and / or academic concerns.
«I have 15 years of experience working with adolescents, teens and young adults on academic adjustment and performance issues and have addressed issues of college transition, academic planning and success, communication and conflict resolution skills, and risk management for individual students and student organizations.»
Results indicated that adolescents in the intervention group improved key family, peer, and academic correlates of juvenile sexual offending and improved existing adjustment problems in individual family members.
The primary constructs within the hypothesized framework are: (1) social position variables — characteristics that are used within societies to hierarchically stratify groups (race, gender, socioeconomic status); (2) parenting variables — familial mechanisms that may influence African American adolescents well - being, perceptions of competence, and attitudes towards others in various contexts (e.g., parenting practices and racial socialization messages); (3) racial discrimination — negative racially driven experiences that may influence feelings of competence, belongingness, and self - worth; (4) environmental / contextual factors — settings and surroundings that may impede or promote healthy identity development (e.g., academic settings); and (5) learner characteristics — individual characteristics that may promote or hinder positive psychological adjustment outcomes (e.g., racial identity, coping styles).
Findings indicate that, regardless of age, children of authoritative parents perform better in school, display fewer conduct problems and show better emotional adjustment than those raised in non-authoritative homes.12 Adolescents with authoritative parents who balance appropriate levels of supervision, nurturance and democratic decision - making tend to achieve better psychosocial outcomes.12 Studies reveal that adolescents with authoritative parents are associated with less psychological distress, higher self - esteem, higher academic achievements, lower levels of delinquency and less substance use.13 Gray and Steinberg13 found that emotional and behavioural problems tended to be associated with the degree of behavioural control and supervision or Adolescents with authoritative parents who balance appropriate levels of supervision, nurturance and democratic decision - making tend to achieve better psychosocial outcomes.12 Studies reveal that adolescents with authoritative parents are associated with less psychological distress, higher self - esteem, higher academic achievements, lower levels of delinquency and less substance use.13 Gray and Steinberg13 found that emotional and behavioural problems tended to be associated with the degree of behavioural control and supervision or adolescents with authoritative parents are associated with less psychological distress, higher self - esteem, higher academic achievements, lower levels of delinquency and less substance use.13 Gray and Steinberg13 found that emotional and behavioural problems tended to be associated with the degree of behavioural control and supervision or monitoring.
Their results indicate that low levels of attention accompanied by high levels of mood repair improve learning processes, while high levels of attention with low levels of repair hinder adolescents» social and academic adjustment.
After accounting for adolescent's mean levels of peer victimization, daily victimization incidents were associated with more school adjustment problems (i.e., academic problems, perceived role fulfillment as a good student).
The current study explored the independent and interactive roles of parental academic and culturally distinctive socialization on the academic adjustment of African American adolescents.
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