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Margaret L. Schmitt; Christine Hagstrom; Caitlin Gruer; Azure Nowara; Katie Keeley; Nana Ekua Adenu-Mensah; Marni Sommer – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2024
The aim of this study was to better understand the role of school bathrooms in shaping the menstrual experiences of adolescents in the U.S.A. The participants were Black and Latina, low-income adolescent girls (15-19) and adults interacting closely with youth in three U.S.A. cities (Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City). Data collection methods…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Females, Poverty Areas
Li-Grining, Christine Pajunar; Roy, Amanda L.; Koh, Jinyoung; Boyer, Amanda; Radulescu, Maria; Naqi, Zahra – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2023
Students from minoritized backgrounds, who disproportionately face higher poverty rates, are more likely to encounter risk factors, which tend to undermine individuals' broader well-being by compromising self-regulatory processes. Yet, sociocultural theory highlights the presence of minoritized families' cultural wealth. Consistent with a focus on…
Descriptors: African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Adolescents, Self Management
Kiang, Lisa; Martin Romero, Michelle Y.; Coard, Stephanie I.; Gonzalez, Laura G.; Stein, Gabriela L. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2023
Racial-ethnic inequity is deeply entrenched in U.S. social systems, yet adolescents' voices and understanding around inequity are not often directly examined. The current qualitative study uses focus group data from African American (n = 21), Chinese- (n = 17), Indian- (n = 13), and Mexican- (n = 17) origin adolescents (M[subscript age] = 12.93…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Race, Ethnicity, Minority Groups
Gwyn, Wendy G.; J. Cavanagh, Michael – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2023
Using interpretative phenomenological analysis and Robert Kegan's constructive-developmental theory, this study investigated how developmental stage shaped the subjective experiences of 13 adolescents (M[subscript age] = 15.92 years, 54% females) in a developmental coaching and outdoor adventure education program. Participants were drawn from…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Coaching (Performance), Developmental Programs, Outdoor Education
Johnson, Karen E.; Salas-Wright, Christopher P.; Córdova, David; Ugalde, Jenny; Todic, Jelena; Mendoza Lua, Frania – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2019
In this study, we explored Latinx adolescents' knowledge and perceptions of biobehavioral research and their willingness to participate in such studies. We conducted four focus groups in the summer of 2014 with Latinx adolescents in Texas between the ages of 12 and 17 years (n = 17; 53% male; M [subscript age] = 14.6 years [SD = 1.66]) who were…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Adolescents, Knowledge Level, Adolescent Attitudes
Zhao, Jessie; Lau, May; Vermette, David; Liang, David; Flores, Glenn – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2017
Asian American adolescents have been reported to have the lowest amount of communication with health care providers regarding sexual health topics (sexual activity, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, and pregnancy prevention). This study identified Asian American adolescents' attitudes/beliefs regarding how health care providers can…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Sexuality, Adolescents, Contraception
Halfond, Raquel; Corona, Rosalie; Moon, Anya – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2013
The authors examined Latino parent and adolescent reports of hoped-for and feared possible selves for adolescents. Twenty-nine Latino parents (18 mothers, 11 fathers) and their 18 adolescents participated in semistructured individual interviews. Interviews were digitally recorded, transcribed, and coded for themes via content analysis. Themes that…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Semi Structured Interviews, Content Analysis, Adolescents
Halpern-Meekin, Sarah – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2012
Attitudes formed in adolescence create a foundation for family-formation decisions in adulthood. Drawing on qualitative interviews with fifty American adolescents, this article details five relationship-relevant factors that emerge in the teens' discussions of their relationship views. These are personal communication style, divorce acceptance,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Interviews, Adolescent Attitudes, Interpersonal Relationship
Christofides, Emily; Muise, Amy; Desmarais, Serge – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2012
Social network websites are widely used by adolescents, but disclosing in this environment has inherent risks, as does connecting with others online. In a sample of 256 adolescent "Facebook" users, the authors explore the relationship between having a negative experience, privacy knowledge, and behavior. Their reports of bad experiences on…
Descriptors: Risk, Adolescents, Ethics, Social Networks
Hunter, Sally B.; Barber, Brian K.; Olsen, Joseph A.; McNeely, Clea A.; Bose, Krishna – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
Much attention has been given to self-disclosure as an important component of parent-adolescent relationships. The authors address gaps in the current literature via a multimethod, multicultural design, interviewing 120 adolescents in Costa Rica, Thailand, and South Africa about their reasons for disclosing to parents, and then constructing items…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Interviews, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence
Jones, Rachel K.; Biddlecom, Ann E.; Hebert, Luciana; Mellor, Ruth – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
Based on semistructured interviews with a racially and ethnically diverse sample of 58 U.S. high school students, this study examines teens' exposure to contraceptive information from a range of sources and the extent to which they trust this information. Teens report exposure to contraceptive information from many individuals and places, most…
Descriptors: Contraception, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Interviews
Ho, Wing-Chung; Rochelle, Tina Louisa; Yuen, Wing-Kan – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
In neighborhood-effects research, the voices of young residents are seldom heard. The present study examines how an adolescent sample living in a high-poverty area of Hong Kong is affected by its neighborhood and wider community contexts. Using the method of photovoice, the adolescents expressed their perceptions of the salient characteristics of…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Photography, Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents
Layton, Emily; Dollahite, David C.; Hardy, Sam A. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
This study explores adolescent religious commitment using qualitative data from a religiously diverse (Jewish, Christian, Muslim) sample of 80 adolescents. A new construct, "anchors of religious commitment," grounded in interview data, is proposed to describe what adolescents commit to as a part of their religious identity. Seven anchors of…
Descriptors: Jews, Religion, Adolescents, Muslims
Koerner, Susan Silverberg; Korn, Marcella; Dennison, Renee Peltz; Witthoft, Sara – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2011
The present research examined adolescents' views of their future with respect to money and financial well-being via an open-ended question and inductive content analysis. The participants were adolescents (N = 255) whose parents were divorced between 5 and 24 months at the time of data collection. The most common worries pertained to (a) being…
Descriptors: Divorce, College Students, Family Income, Quality of Life
Moua, MyLou Y.; Lamborn, Susie D. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2010
Guided by an ecological framework, this study explored ethnic socialization practices from the perspective of Southeast Asian American adolescents. Defined as a multidimensional construct that is conceptually distinct from racial socialization, ethnic socialization involves parents' communication to children about their ethnic heritage. The…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Socialization, Hmong People, Adolescents