The psychological well-being of East Asian youth
The rapid social change in the East Asia has brought great research attention on the family, education and political impacts. The growth trajectory of the next generation is exposed to an entirely different context owing to the dual effects of traditional and modern values as well as practices. This book provides an overall picture of the developmental trajectory of Taiwanese youth as a typical example in the region. The time frame is set from early adolescence (13years old) to young adulthood (22yeard old). Individual psychological well-being in its broad definition will be used as the outcom
eBook, English, 2013
Springer, Dordrecht, 2013
Quality of life in Asia, v. 2, volume 2
1 online resource (x, 345 pages) : charts
9789400740815, 9789400740808, 9400740816, 9400740808
973344048
Print version:
1. Introduction to the Psychological Well-Being of East Asian Youth: The Transition from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood / Chin-Chun Yi
2. The Concept of Guan in the Chinese Parent-Child Relationship / Ming-Yeh Wu
3. Growing Up in Single-Parent Families: An Illustration from Taiwanese Families / En-Ling Pan and Kuei-Hsiu Lin
4. Family Relationship Quality and Its Psychological Effects Among Taiwanese Adolescents / Yuh-Huey Jou
5. Deviant Peers and Delinquency: The Influence of Classroom Context / Chyi-In Wu and Man-Kit Lei
6. Exploring the Antecedents and Effects of Structural Holes in Teenagers' Friendship Networks / Zong-Rong Lee, Chyi-In Wu and Yu-Ting Huang
7. Academic Competition and Cram Schooling / Ying-Hwa Chang
8. The Developmental Outcome of Taiwanese Youth: Effects of Educational Tracking During Adolescence / Chin-Chun Yi, Gang-Hua Fan and Ming-Yi Chang
9. Working, Schooling, and Psychological Weil-Being: Evidence from Longitudinal Data for Taiwanese Youth / Yu-Ning Chien
10. Premarital Sexual Permissiveness Among Taiwanese Youth / Fung-Mey Huang and Yu-Ning Chien
11. When Young Adults Leave Home: Dependency or Autonomy? / Lang-Wen Huang
12. The Effects of Self-Esteem on Adolescent Delinquency over Time: Is the Relationship Linear? / Shu-Ping Tzeng and Chin-Chun Yi
13. Academic Achievement-Oriented Society and Its Relationship to the Psychological Well-Being of Korean Adolescents / Sun-Young Ahn and Hye-Jeong Baek
14. Social Capital and Psychosocial Adjustment of Migrant Children in China: The Role of Children's Personal Agency / Qiao-Bing Wu and Lawrence A. Palinkas
15. Subjective Well-Being of the Post-1980s Generation in Hong Kong: Implications for Social and Political Stability / Chung-Yan Ip and Xiao-Gang Wu