Adolescents' Daily Experience with Family and Friends: Contrasting Opportunity Systems.

Larson, Reed W.

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ERIC Number: EJ294540

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983

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Adolescents' Daily Experience with Family and Friends: Contrasting Opportunity Systems.

Larson, Reed W.

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v45 n4 p739-50 Nov 1983

Compared 75 adolescents' experience in daily interactions with family and friends, using self-reports. When with their friends, these adolescents reported a situation more conducive to enjoyment. However, those adolescents who spent more time with friends than with family showed poorer school performance and wider mood variability. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Family Relationship, High School Students, High Schools, Interaction, Peer Relationship, Social Behavior

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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