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ERIC Number: EJ410779
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Family Income Loss and Economic Hardship: Antecedents of Adolescents' Problem Behavior.
Silbereisen, Rainer K.; And Others
New Directions for Child Development, n46 p27-47 Win 1990
Results suggest that income loss leads to low family integration, which in turn increases adolescents' sensitivity to evaluation by peers. This can result in decreased self-esteem and an inclination to act against common rules and norms. (PCB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Economic Factors, Family Influence, Family Relationship, Foreign Countries, Peer Influence, Self Esteem
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Poland (Warsaw); Transgression Behavior; West Germany (Berlin)
Note: Thematic Issue on Economic Stress: Effects on Family Life and Child Development