Cover Image

Teen friendship networks, development, and risky behavior /

The PROSPER study is the premier study of adolescent peer networks in the world, with a scope of over 12,000 youth in 28 school districts, and with 8 annual waves of data collection covering grades 6-12. Research output from the PROSPER study has provided extensive new insights in the areas of adole...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Feinberg, Mark E. (Editor), Osgood, D. Wayne (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Friendship in adolescence.
Teenagers > Social networks.
Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence.
Adolescence.
Amitié chez l'adolescent.
Adolescents > Réseaux sociaux.
Prise de risque chez l'adolescent.
adolescence.
Adolescent.
Developmental.
PSYCHOLOGY.
Child.
Interpersonal Relations.
Adolescence
Friendship in adolescence
Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence
Teenagers > Social networks
Psychology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The PROSPER study is the premier study of adolescent peer networks in the world, with a scope of over 12,000 youth in 28 school districts, and with 8 annual waves of data collection covering grades 6-12. Research output from the PROSPER study has provided extensive new insights in the areas of adolescent development, risky behaviors, and social networks. Through the lens of the PROSPER study, this volume describes the many ways that adolescent friendship networks channel and facilitate the spread of adolescent substance use, delinquent behaviors, mental health problems, educational success, romantic relationships, and future development.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2023.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197602348
0197602347