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Eme, Robert; And Others – Adolescence, 1979
A 14-item questionnaire was administered to 240 White middle class high school students to assess the seriousness of typical adolescent problems. The three most worrisome problems were physical appearance, careers, and grades. Sex, age, and college v work-bound differences are discussed. The questionnaire is included. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Anxiety, Emotional Problems
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Morgan, Jack C. – Adolescence, 1969
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis
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House, Elizabeth A.; And Others – Adolescence, 1979
This paper reports the results of a survey of 1349 secondary school students in a rural county in North Carolina. Data are presented on psychological and social problems, self-concept, locus of control orientation, utilization of professional and nonprofessional counseling resources, and the family relationships of the respondents. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Problems, Family Relationship, Locus of Control
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Wassef, Adel; And Others – Adolescence, 1995
Evaluated the educational, psychological, and medical literature that addressed emotional difficulties and behavioral problems in students. Determined that the lack of consensus on the terms used to describe the problem prevented accurate assessment of its prevalence. Concludes that low-cost, gate-keeping mechanisms are needed to facilitate early…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Emotional Problems, High School Students