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Berg, Dale H. – Adolescence, 1985
Addresses issue of socialization of the young for participation in society by viewing the family as a micro-society. Congruence between family themes and societally shared meanings is considered, utilizing ideas from the social construction of reality theories of Berger and Luckmann (1966). Three ideal-types of family themes are developed relative…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Congruence (Psychology), Family Role
Moore, Kristin A.; Halle, Tamara G. – 2000
Noting that there is little focus in research literature, in popular discussions, or in policymaking regarding how to promote positive youth development, this research brief presents a preliminary set of constructs that might comprise positive youth development in order to spark productive conversations that will lead to a better conceptualization…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Aspiration, Athletics, Child Development