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Jimenez, Teresa Isabel; Musitu, Gonzalo; Ramos, Manuel Jesus; Murgui, Sergio – Journal of Community Psychology, 2009
The present study analyzes the impact of adolescents' community involvement on victimization by peers at school through various indicators of family, personal and social adjustment (openness of communication with mother and father, life satisfaction, social self-esteem, and loneliness). Participating in the project were 565 adolescents aged 11 to…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Structural Equation Models, Community Involvement, Adolescents
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Prati, Gabriele; Pietrantoni, Luca – Journal of Community Psychology, 2010
This study examined the role of social support in promoting quality of life in the aftermath of critical incidents involvement. Participants were a sample of 586 Italian rescue workers. Structural equation modelling was used to test the social support deterioration deterrence model. Results showed that the impact of critical incident involvement…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Altruism, Safety, Quality of Life