School climate has been widely examined through both empirical and theoretical means.
However, there is little conceptual consensus underlying the landscape of this literature …

One child in five in America is the child of immigrants, and their numbers increase each year.
Very few will return to the country they barely remember. Who are they, and what America do …

Parental characteristics, ecological factors, and the academic achievement of African
American male high school students were examined. One hundred fifty‐three 11th and 12th …

Objective To determine if parental monitoring of adolescent behavior was related to regimen
adherence and metabolic control among adolescents with type 1 diabetes. An additional …

Using data from the first three waves (Grades 5, 6, and 7) of the 4-H Study of Positive Youth
Development, this study assessed if being a bully or being a victim accounts for an …

Loneliness is a distressing, complex, universal phenomena. This review focuses on
loneliness in children and adolescents, specifically examining research on the relationship …

In this study, the authors investigated the degree to which a family investment model would
help account for the association between family of origin socioeconomic characteristics and …

The present study was designed to examine (a) family and school functioning and (b)
personal and ethnic identity are associated with conduct problems, drug use, and sexual risk …

Guided by family systems and ecological theories, this study examined the multicontextual
implications of family, school, and individual domains for adolescents' school success. The …

School bullying has negative implications for adolescent academic competence, making it
important to explore what factors promote such competence for adolescents who bully and …