Family income loss and economic hardship: Antecedents of adolescents' problem behavior
- 1 December 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development
- Vol. 1990 (46) , 27-47
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.23219904604
Abstract
Income loss leads to lower family integration, which in turn makes adolescents more sensitive to evaluation by peers. This can result in lower self-esteem and an inclination to act against common rules and norms.Keywords
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