Adolescence (12-18 years)

Student motivation is an important concern for all teachers.

This study investigated the differences and similarities in child-rearing practices among Chinese, immigrant Chinese, and Caucasian-American parents.

Age differences in intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and the relationships of each to academic outcomes were examined in an ethnically diverse sample of 797 3rd-grade through 8th-grade children.

Sexual assault and harassment in the military have been a critical subject for years.

Parents whose children were identified as being at-risk for academic difficulties following a transfer into a new school were involved in either a school-based tutoring program or a school-based tutoring pro

Some children experiencing an unscheduled school transfer are at risk for academic and social difficulties.

Concern about the growth in adolescent problem behaviours (e.g.

Successful middle grades classrooms come in many different shapes and sizes. Some are colorful and stress creativity. Others are open and welcoming.

This study is concerned with the development of companionship and intimacy.

This study examined four questions: (1) How does family structure (specifically, single parenthood, married parent, and cohabitating parent) affect children's delinquency and math test scores?