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Bridging the Gap: School-Based Interventions for Adolescent Life Skill Development in Kosovo
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Majlinda Gjelaj; Blerta Perolli Shehu; Doris Kuhn; Wiltrud Weidinger Meister; Hana Zylfiu Haziri – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2025
This study aims to examine the impact of a school-based intervention on life skills and personal development among adolescents in Kosovo. It responds to the educational shift toward competence-based learning outlined in the new Kosovo curriculum. The research adopts a quasi-experimental design with pre-and post-tests to examine changes in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Daily Living Skills, Adolescent Development, Interpersonal Communication
Friends' Discussions of Interpersonal and Noninterpersonal Problems during Early and Middle Adolescence: Associations with Co-Rumination
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Rose, Amanda J.; Smith, Rhiannon L.; Schwartz-Mette, Rebecca A.; Glick, Gary C. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
Friendships are important sources of support during adolescence. However, a growing literature indicates some adolescents co-ruminate, or talk with friends about problems in a way that is excessive, speculative, and negatively focused, which confers risk for internalizing problems. Still, previous research had not examined the types of problems…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Grade 10, Friendship, Interpersonal Relationship
How Does Pubertal Development Impact Caregiver-Adolescent Communication about Sex in Rural, African American Families? An Examination of Mediation Effects
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Ritchwood, Tiarney D.; Metzger, Isha W.; Powell, Terrinieka W.; Corbie-Smith, Giselle; Wynn, Mysha; Lin, Feng-Chang; Akers, Aletha Y. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2019
This study examined the relationship between pubertal development and type of caregiver-adolescent communication about sex (CACS) among 441 African American caregivers participating in an intervention trial in rural North Carolina. We assessed "CACS about general sexual health topics and positive aspects of sexuality." Caregivers'…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Puberty, African American Family, Rural Population
Longitudinal Associations between Sibling Relationship Qualities and Risky Behavior across Adolescence
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Solmeyer, Anna R.; McHale, Susan M.; Crouter, Ann C. – Developmental Psychology, 2014
This study examined the associations between sibling intimacy and conflict and youths' reports of risky behavior in a sample of adolescents ages 11-20. Participants were mothers, fathers, and sibling dyads in 393 families who were interviewed annually for 3, 4, or 5 years. Multivariate multilevel models tested longitudinal links between sibling…
Descriptors: Sibling Relationship, Adolescents, Longitudinal Studies, Intimacy
Parental Problem Drinking and Adolescent Psychosocial Adjustment: The Mediating Role of Adolescent-Parent Communication
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Ohannessian, Christine McCauley – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2012
This study explored the relations between parental problem drinking, adolescent-parent communication, and adolescent psychosocial adjustment. Surveys were administered to a diverse sample of 683 15-17-years-old adolescents in the spring of 2007 and again in the spring of 2008. Results indicated that paternal problem drinking directly predicted…
Descriptors: Females, Drug Use, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Digital Game Violence and Direct Aggression in Adolescence: A Longitudinal Study of the Roles of Sex, Age, and Parent-Child Communication
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Wallenius, Marjut; Punamaki, Raija-Leena – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2008
This study investigated the roles of sex, age, and parent-child communication in moderating the association between digital game violence and direct aggression in a two-year longitudinal study. Finnish 12- and 15-year-old adolescents (N = 316) participated in the follow-up survey. As hypothesized, digital game violence was linked to direct…
Descriptors: Aggression, Parent Role, At Risk Persons, Adolescents