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Datu, Jesus Alfonso D.; Fung, Eric – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
This brief report explores the associations of interpersonal strengths with subjective well-being and psychological flourishing among high-ability adolescents (M = 13.08, SD = 2.17) in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. It also examines the indirect effects of strengths on well-being outcomes via satisfaction of basic psychological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Characteristics, Adolescents, High Achievement
Brian P. Godor; Frank C. P. van der Horst; Ruth Van der Hallen – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
One's attachment style forms early in life and can aid in dealing with future setbacks. Equally, Coping and resilience are two specific psychological mechanisms that form how one deals with problems and recovers from stressful situations. These three concepts are well-known interrelated concepts within psychology but to what extent they overlap is…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Coping, Resilience (Psychology), Attachment Behavior
Laberge, Luc; Auclair, Julie; Busque, Marc-Antoine; Maltais, Alexandre; Élise Ledoux – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The aim was to explore predictors of employment during the school year in adolescents aged 13. We report on a population-based sample of children followed-up from 5 months to this day. Parents and children answered questions on family, school, health, and work. A multinomial logistic regression was used to identify the predictors of informal and…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Predictor Variables, Student Employment, Time Perspective
Datu, Jesus Alfonso D.; Yang, Weipeng; Wai Lau, Kwok – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
Previous evidence has revealed that mindful individuals tend to pay more attention to specific tasks and demonstrate better work engagement. However, prior investigations commonly used cross-sectional designs to examinine the link of mindfulness to engagement in Western societies. This research explores the association of mindfulness with…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learner Engagement, Foreign Countries, High School Students
Kim, Jingu; Cillessen, Antonius H. N. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The goal of this study was to examine the unique associations of aggression with peer status in a non-Western context. The moderating effects of peer community and teacher closeness at the classroom level and gender and grade at the individual level were considered. Participants were 1954 third to sixth grade students (M[subscript age] = 9.60…
Descriptors: Aggression, Peer Relationship, Teacher Student Relationship, Gender Differences
Fréchette-Simard, Catherine; Plante, Isabelle; Duchesne, Stéphane; Chaffee, Kathryn E. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
This study aimed to examine the evolution of test anxiety during the transition to secondary school, a challenging period that includes a set of contextual factors that could potentially increase students' test anxiety. In addition, to further understand the contribution of different individual factors that might increase the susceptibility to…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Predictor Variables, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement
Zheng, Kejun; Coplan, Robert J.; Chen, Xinyin; Bian, Yufang – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The goal of this study was to explore longitudinal associations between preference for solitude (PFS) and depressive symptoms among early adolescents in mainland China, with a focus on separating between-person and within-person effects using a random intercept cross-lagged panel model (RI-CLPM). Participants were N = 1039 Chinese early…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Depression (Psychology), Preferences, Withdrawal (Psychology)
Zych, Izabela; Llorent, Vicente J. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
Some studies suggest that sexual and ethnic-cultural minority groups are at high risk of cyberbullying, but almost all of them focused on general cyberbullying without including specific bias-based behaviors. This study analyzed psychometric properties of a bias-based cyberbullying measure, described prevalence rates of bias-based cyberbullying in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Adolescents
Görzig, Anke; Blaya, Catherine; Bedrosova, Marie; Audrin, Catherine; Machackova, Hana – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
There is some indication that discrimination as well as low levels of life satisfaction render young people at risk of cyberhate victimization. Adopting a socio-ecological perspective, this paper examines whether supportive family, peer and school environments may buffer against the effects of perceived discrimination and low life satisfaction on…
Descriptors: Victims, Computer Mediated Communication, Life Satisfaction, Bullying
Leer, Jane; Gassman-Pines, Anna; Djé Blé, Eric; Kainessie, Josephine; Kennedy, Catherine; Press, Sarah; Schubert, Heidi – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
This study investigated attitudes toward restrictive gender norms among adolescents in Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone (pooled N = 1,793, M[subscript age(baseline)] = 10.3, M[subscript age(follow-up)] = 11.6, 50% boys/girls). We examined individual and contextual predictors of gender attitudes, assessed change in gender attitudes over 2 years, and…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Sex Stereotypes, Gender Bias, Social Attitudes
Marraccini, Marisa E.; Hamm, Jill V.; Farmer, Thomas W. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
The middle school transition year poses known challenges to early adolescent adjustment, particularly for students from ethnic and racial minoritized backgrounds who face ethnic and racial discrimination from school personnel and classmates. Drawing on a sample of 711 African American and Latinx sixth-grade students attending 17 schools, we…
Descriptors: African American Students, Hispanic American Students, Student Attitudes, Racial Discrimination
Hussong, Andrea M.; Midgette, Allegra J.; Richards, Adrianna N.; Petrie, Rachel C.; Coffman, Jennifer L.; Thomas, Taylor E. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
We examined US parent and youth perceptions of how life events, both positive and negative, associated with COVID-19 resulted in changes in family and youth functioning. Families (n = 105, 80% white, 48% male, and 87% mothers) completed surveys during the pandemic (May to July 2020) and 3 years prior (for youth ages M = 10.6, SD = 1.17 and M =…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Family Environment, Parent Attitudes
Stricker, Johannes; Preckel, Franzis – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
Perfectionism is a multidimensional personality trait whose facets differentially relate to indicators of psychological functioning, such as global self-esteem. There has been some theoretical disagreement whether perfectionism affects global self-esteem, or vice versa. This question merits renewed attention due to increasing efforts to prevent…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Self Esteem, Early Adolescents, Predictor Variables
Eggum, Natalie D.; Zhang, Linlin; An, Danming; Xu, Jingyi; Clifford, Brandon N.; Costa, Megan – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
We investigated how 5th-8th graders' self- and peer-identified withdrawal motivations predicted peer-reported peer relationships and aggression. Participants (N = 221; 47% male) provided self-reports and peer-nomination data (we analyzed 339 students' nominations). We hypothesized shyness, unsociability, and avoidance would predict low peer liking…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Strohmeier, Dagmar; Gradinger, Petra; Yanagida, Takuya – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
This study investigated whether social position (e.g., gender, migration, family status), intrapersonal-level (e.g., online risk behaviors, motives of Internet use), interpersonal-level (e.g., victimization and bullying), family-level (e.g., parental mediation), and class-level (e.g., teachers' mediation, ethnic diversity) variables predict…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Females, Bias