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Guo, Yan; Yang, Yinmei; Deveaux, Lynette; Dinaj-Koci, Veronica; Schieber, Elizabeth; Herbert, Carly; Lee, JungAe; Wang, Bo – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Adolescents experiment with risk behaviors, including delinquency, substance use, and sexual activity. Multi-level social factors, such as having high-risk peers, neighborhood risks, and parental monitoring, influence adolescents' behaviors. We modeled transition patterns in Bahamian adolescents' risk behaviors across three high school years and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Risk, Behavior
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Hobin, Erin P.; Leatherdale, Scott; Manske, Steve; Dubin, Joel A.; Elliott, Susan; Veugelers, Paul – Journal of School Health, 2013
Background: This study examined differences in students' time spent in physical activity (PA) across secondary schools in rural, suburban, and urban environments and identified the environment-level factors associated with these between school differences in students' PA. Methods: Multilevel linear regression analyses were used to examine the…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Rural Urban Differences
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Janeiro, Isabel N.; Marques, Jose Ferreira – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2010
The types of difficulties associated with career attitudes were studied using Super's model of career maturity (1990) in a group of 620 Portuguese students from grades 9 and 12. A cluster analysis identified four styles with different patterns of association between time perspective, attributional beliefs, self-esteem and career attitudes. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Maturity, Coping, Multivariate Analysis