Commentary: Defining and Understanding Adolescent Romantic Competence--Progress, Challenges, and Implications.

Davila, Joanne; Stroud, Catherine B.; Miller, Melissa Ramsay; Steinberg, Sara J.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

Direct link

ERIC Number: EJ784246

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2007-Nov

Pages: 7

Abstractor: Author

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-1537-4416

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Commentary: Defining and Understanding Adolescent Romantic Competence--Progress, Challenges, and Implications

Davila, Joanne; Stroud, Catherine B.; Miller, Melissa Ramsay; Steinberg, Sara J.

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, v36 n4 p534-540 Nov 2007

Commentary on the articles in this special section is provided. Following a brief review of the articles in this section, discussion focuses on the conceptualization of adolescent romantic competence, the importance of studying competence, and the implications of research in this area for knowing how to help young people have more successful romantic relationships. (Contains 1 footnote.)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy, Competence, Models

Lawrence Erlbaum. Available from: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. 325 Chestnut Street Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Tel: 800-354-1420; Fax: 215-625-2940; Web site: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/default.html

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A