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Kort-Butler, Lisa A. – Youth & Society, 2017
General strain theory provides one framework for explaining the relationship between physical health and delinquency, pointing to mechanisms such as negative emotions, social bonds, and stress proliferation. Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health were used to examine these hypothetical mediators. Controlling for demographic…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Drug Use, Stress Variables, Attendance
MacInnes, Maryhelen; Broman, Clifford L. – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2013
It is well established that children and adolescents with learning disabilities are more likely to experience depressed mood than are their peers. Many scholars explain this relationship as resulting from low self-esteem, stress, or social isolation. However, little work has explored whether this relationship continues to exist into young…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Learning Disabilities, Depression (Psychology), Longitudinal Studies
Pate, Christina M.; Maras, Melissa A.; Whitney, Stephen D.; Bradshaw, Catherine P. – School Mental Health, 2017
Internalizing mental health issues are a significant developmental and clinical concern during adolescence, but rarely identified as a problem among school staff. Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, this study examined the associations between adolescent emotional distress, school connectedness, and educational…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Interaction, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes
Sibling Relationships and Adolescents' Mental Health: The Interrelationship of Structure and Quality
Yuan, Anastasia S. Vogt – Journal of Family Issues, 2009
Although sibling structure influences some aspects of adolescents' well-being, including deviance and educational achievement, little research has explored the association between sibling structure and adolescents' mental health. This study explores how sibling structure (the number of siblings, full versus step- or half-siblings, the relative age…
Descriptors: Siblings, Mental Health, Sibling Relationship, Organizations (Groups)
Sweeney, Megan M. – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2007
Although approximately one-third of all children born in the United States are expected to spend some time living in a married or cohabiting stepfamily, our understanding of the implications of stepfamilies for the well-being of youth remains incomplete. Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, this research…
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Social Control, Suicide, Adolescents
Meadows, Sarah O.; Brown, J. Scott; Elder, Glen H., Jr. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2006
Stressful transitions in adolescence increase depressive symptoms, especially among girls. However, little is known about this risk as adolescents mature into young adulthood, especially about how parental support affects depression trajectories during this period. Using the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, this analysis…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Risk