Work Experience, Mental Health, and Behavioral Adjustment in Adolescence
Work Experience, Mental Health, and Behavioral Adjustment in Adolescence
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青春期的工作经验、心理健康和行为调整
DOI:
10.1207/s15327795jra0201_2
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发表时间:
1992
影响因子:
3.6
通讯作者:
Seongryeol Ryu
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文献类型:
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作者:
J. Mortimer;M. Finch;M. Shanahan;Seongryeol Ryu
This study examines the relationship between early work experience and adolescent mental health and behavioral adjustment. Using data obtained from 1,001 ninth graders about current jobs, attributes of work are examined in relation to dimensions of mental health (self-esteem and self-derogation, depressive affect and well-being, and internal and external control orientations) and indicators of behavioral adjustment (smoking, alcohol use, and problem behavior in school). Boys and girls appear to experience psychological benefits when they perceive their jobs as providing skills that will be useful to them in the future. However, boys who report more stress at work also manifest more depressive affect, more self-derogation, less internality, and a more external control orientation. For girls, the level of integration of school and work had pervasive associations with the psychological outcomes. The findings indicate the fruitfulness of further investigation of the influence of work experience on adolescent ...
影响因子:
9.9
作者:
SPECTOR, PE;DWYER, DJ;JEX, SM
通讯作者:
JEX, SM