Tiarney D Ritchwood, Dolly Penn, Courtney Peasant, Tashuna Albritton, Giselle Corbie-Smith
{"title":"Condom Use Self-Efficacy Among Younger Rural Adolescents: The Influence of Parent-Teen Communication, and Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward Condoms.","authors":"Tiarney D Ritchwood, Dolly Penn, Courtney Peasant, Tashuna Albritton, Giselle Corbie-Smith","doi":"10.1177/0272431615599065","DOIUrl":"10.1177/0272431615599065","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study examines the role of condom use knowledge and attitudes, and parent-teen communication about sex and relationship quality on reports of condom use self-efficacy among rural, African American youth. Participants were 465 North Carolinian youth (10-14 years). Results indicated that greater condom use self-efficacy was predicted by greater knowledge of condom use (β = .206; <i>p</i> < .001), more favorable attitudes toward condom use (β = -.20; <i>p</i> < .0001) and parent-teen communication about sex (β = .13; <i>p</i> < .05), and actual parent-teen communication about sex and dating (β = .14; <i>p</i> < .05). There was low agreement between parents and youth on measures related to parent-teen communication about sex. Findings call for interventions targeting improvement of condom use knowledge among early adolescents, as well as parent-teen communication about sex. In addition, given the low parent-teen agreement regarding sexual communication, parent-teen sexual communication is an important point of intervention.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2017-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5409102/pdf/nihms721846.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34959963","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Clorinda E Vélez, Elizabeth D Krause, Allison McKinnon, Steven M Brunwasser, Derek R Freres, Rachel M Abenavoli, Jane E Gillham
{"title":"Social support seeking and early adolescent depression and anxiety symptoms: The moderating role of rumination.","authors":"Clorinda E Vélez, Elizabeth D Krause, Allison McKinnon, Steven M Brunwasser, Derek R Freres, Rachel M Abenavoli, Jane E Gillham","doi":"10.1177/0272431615594460","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431615594460","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study examined how social support seeking and rumination interacted to predict depression and anxiety symptoms six months later in early adolescents (N = 118; 11 - 14 yrs at baseline). We expected social support seeking would be more helpful for adolescents engaging in low rather than high levels of rumination. Adolescents self-reported on all measures at baseline, and on depression and anxiety symptoms six months later. Social support seeking predicted fewer symptoms of depression and anxiety at low rumination levels, but lost its adaptive effects as rumination increased. For depression symptoms, social support seeking led to <i>more</i> symptoms at high rumination levels. Results were stronger for emotion-focused than problem-focused support seeking, and for depression compared to anxiety symptoms. These findings suggest that cognitive risk factors like rumination may explain some inconsistencies in previous social support literature, and highlight the importance of a nuanced approach to studying social support seeking.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2016-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/0272431615594460","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34955414","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Charles B Fleming, W Alex Mason, Ronald W Thompson, Kevin P Haggerty, Thomas Jai Gross
{"title":"Child and Parent Report of Parenting as Predictors of Substance Use and Suspensions from School.","authors":"Charles B Fleming, W Alex Mason, Ronald W Thompson, Kevin P Haggerty, Thomas Jai Gross","doi":"10.1177/0272431615574886","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431615574886","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study examined how child and parent reports of parenting were related to early adolescent substance use and school suspensions. Data were from two time points six months apart on 321 families with an eighth grade student attending one of five schools in the Pacific Northwest. Child- and parent-report measures of family management practices were moderately correlated (<i>r</i> = .29). Child report, but not parent report, of more positive family management practices uniquely predicted a lower likelihood of adolescent substance use. Also, discrepancies between child and parent report of parenting predicted substance use, with child positive report of family management losing its protective association with adolescent substance use when parents had negative reports of their parenting. Parent report, but not child report, of better parenting predicted lower likelihood of suspensions, suggesting that the salience of child and parent report may depend on the type of behavioral outcome.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2016-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/0272431615574886","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34344141","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interactive Contributions of Cumulative Peer Stress and Executive Function Deficits to Depression in Early Adolescence.","authors":"Anna M Agoston, Karen D Rudolph","doi":"10.1177/0272431615593176","DOIUrl":"10.1177/0272431615593176","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Exposure to peer stress contributes to adolescent depression, yet not all youth experience these effects. Thus, it is important to identify individual differences that shape the consequences of peer stress. This research investigated the interactive contribution of cumulative peer stress during childhood (second-fifth grades) and executive function (EF) deficits to depression during early adolescence (sixth grade). Youth (267 girls, 227 boys; <i>X̄</i><sub>age</sub> at Wave 1 = 7.95, <i>SD</i> = .37) completed questionnaires and semi-structured interviews to assess peer stress and depression, respectively; teachers completed the Behavior Rating Scale of Executive Function to assess everyday performance in several EF domains. As anticipated, exposure to peer stress in childhood predicted heightened sixth-grade depression in girls but not boys with higher levels of EF deficits. This study extends theory and research on individual differences in vulnerability to adolescent depression, in turn elucidating potential intervention targets.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2016-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5603320/pdf/nihms841269.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35376260","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Measures of Early Adolescent Development and School Contexts: Narrowing the Research to Practice Divide.","authors":"Bridget K Hamre, Elise Cappella","doi":"10.1177/0272431615578275","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431615578275","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This special issue highlights recent research on measures of early adolescents' development and the school contexts in which they spend their time. We are particularly interested in measures with direct application-providing actionable data to teachers, principals, parents, school counselors, or the students themselves, in ways that promote social-emotional and academic learning. In this introduction, we highlight the ways in which articles in this special issue offer rigorous, relevant, and feasible approaches to this measurement work and discuss future directions for research and practice in this area.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2015-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/0272431615578275","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35426892","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Christopher A Hafen, Bridget K Hamre, Joseph P Allen, Courtney A Bell, Drew H Gitomer, Robert C Pianta
{"title":"Teaching Through Interactions in Secondary School Classrooms: Revisiting the Factor Structure and Practical Application of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System-Secondary.","authors":"Christopher A Hafen, Bridget K Hamre, Joseph P Allen, Courtney A Bell, Drew H Gitomer, Robert C Pianta","doi":"10.1177/0272431614537117","DOIUrl":"10.1177/0272431614537117","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Valid measurement of how students' experiences in secondary school classrooms lead to gains in learning requires a developmental approach to conceptualizing classroom processes. This article presents a potentially useful theoretical model, the Teaching Through Interactions framework, which posits teacher-student interactions as a central driver for student learning and that teacher-student interactions can be organized into three major domains. Results from 1,482 classrooms provide evidence for distinct emotional, organizational, and instructional domains of teacher-student interaction. It also appears that a three-factor structure is a better fit to observational data than alternative one- and two-domain models of teacher-student classroom interactions, and that the three-domain structure is generalizable from 6th through 12th grade. Implications for practitioners, stakeholders, and researchers are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2015-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319784/pdf/nihms847416.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34760020","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Justin Jager, Cynthia X Yuen, Diane L Putnick, Charlene Hendricks, Marc H Bornstein
{"title":"Adolescent-Peer Relationships, Separation and Detachment from Parents, and Internalizing and Externalizing Behaviors: Linkages and Interactions.","authors":"Justin Jager, Cynthia X Yuen, Diane L Putnick, Charlene Hendricks, Marc H Bornstein","doi":"10.1177/0272431614537116","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431614537116","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Most research exploring the interplay between context and adolescent separation and detachment has focused on the family; in contrast, this investigation directs its attention outside of the family to peers. Utilizing a latent variable approach for modeling interactions and incorporating reports of behavioral adjustment from 14-year-old adolescents (<i>N</i> = 190) and their mothers, we examine how separation and detachment relate to adolescent peer relationships, and whether peer relationships moderate how separation and detachment relate to adolescent internalizing and externalizing behaviors. Positive peer relationships were both associated with lower detachment and sharply attenuated relations between detachment and higher adolescent internalizing and externalizing. Separation from parents was unrelated to peer relationships, and regardless of whether peer relationships were positive, separation was not related to adolescent internalizing and externalizing. We integrate these findings with those from family-focused investigations and discuss their substantive and clinical implications.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2015-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/0272431614537116","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35901826","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Anne E Norris, Jonathan Pettigrew, Michelle Miller-Day, Michael L Hecht, Janet Hutchison, Kristi Campoe
{"title":"Resisting pressure from peers to engage in sexual behavior: What communication strategies do early adolescent Latino Girls use?","authors":"Anne E Norris, Jonathan Pettigrew, Michelle Miller-Day, Michael L Hecht, Janet Hutchison, Kristi Campoe","doi":"10.1177/0272431614544962","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431614544962","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A content analysis of early adolescent (<i>M</i>=12.02 years) Latino girls' (n=44) responses to open-ended questions imbedded in an electronic survey was conducted to explore strategies girls may use to resist peer pressure with respect to sexual behavior. Analysis yielded 341 codable response units, 74% of which were consistent with the REAL typology (i.e., refuse, explain, avoid, and leave) previously identified in adolescent substance use research. However, strategies reflecting a lack of resistance (11%) and inconsistency with communication competence (e.g., aggression, involving authorities) were also noted (15%). Frequency of particular strategies varied according to offer type, suggesting a variety of strategies may be needed to resist the peer pressure that puts early adolescent girls at risk for engaging in sexual behavior. Findings argue for universality of the REAL typology, building communication competence skills for conflict resolution in dating situations, and including peer resistance strategies in adolescent pregnancy prevention programs.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2015-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/0272431614544962","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34264699","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elissa J Hamlat, Benjamin G Shapero, Jessica L Hamilton, Jonathan P Stange, Lyn Y Abramson, Lauren B Alloy
{"title":"Pubertal Timing, Peer Victimization, and Body Esteem Differentially Predict Depressive Symptoms in African American and Caucasian Girls.","authors":"Elissa J Hamlat, Benjamin G Shapero, Jessica L Hamilton, Jonathan P Stange, Lyn Y Abramson, Lauren B Alloy","doi":"10.1177/0272431614534071","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0272431614534071","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study prospectively examined pubertal timing and peer victimization as interactive predictors of depressive symptoms in a racially diverse community sample of adolescents. We also expanded on past research by assessing body esteem as a mechanism by which pubertal timing and peer victimization confer risk for depression. In all, 218 adolescents (53.4% female, 49.3% African American, 50.7% Caucasian) completed both a baseline assessment and a follow-up assessment approximately 8 months later. Early maturing Caucasian girls and late maturing African American girls experienced the greatest increases in depressive symptoms at follow-up if they experienced higher levels of peer victimization between baseline and follow-up. Furthermore, body esteem significantly mediated the relationship between pubertal timing, peer victimization, and depressive symptoms for girls of both races. The interaction of pubertal timing and peer victimization did not predict depressive symptoms for boys of either race. These results support body esteem as a mechanism that contributes to increased depression among girls in adolescence-despite a differential impact of pubertal timing for Caucasian and African American girls.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2015-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1177/0272431614534071","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34264698","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Minglee Yong, Charles B Fleming, Carolyn A McCarty, Richard F Catalano
{"title":"Mediators of the Associations Between Externalizing Behaviors and Internalizing Symptoms in Late Childhood and Early Adolescence.","authors":"Minglee Yong, Charles B Fleming, Carolyn A McCarty, Richard F Catalano","doi":"10.1177/0272431613516827","DOIUrl":"10.1177/0272431613516827","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study tests the predictive associations between externalizing behaviors and internalizing symptoms and examines the mediating roles of social competence, parent-child conflicts, and academic achievement. Using youth-, parent-, and teacher-reported longitudinal data on a sample of 523 boys and 460 girls from late childhood to early adolescence, we found evidence for pathways between externalizing behaviors and internalizing symptoms in both directions. Parent-child conflict, but not social competence and academic achievement, was found to be a significant mediator such that externalizing behaviors predicted parent-child conflicts, which in turn, predicted internalizing symptoms. Internalizing symptoms showed more continuity during early adolescence for girls than boys. For boys, academic achievement was unexpectedly, positively predictive of internalizing symptoms. The results highlight the importance of facilitating positive parental and caregiver involvement during adolescence in alleviating the risk of co-occurring psychopathology.</p>","PeriodicalId":51412,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Early Adolescence","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2014-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4278649/pdf/nihms610723.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"32946090","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}