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Canadian Adolescents' Implicit Theories of Immaturity: What Does “Childish” Mean?
Author(s) -
Galambos Nancy L.,
Barker Erin V.,
TiltonWeaver Lauree C.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
new directions for child and adolescent development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.628
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1534-8687
pISSN - 1520-3247
DOI - 10.1002/cd.76
Subject(s) - psychology , developmental psychology , adolescent development , transition (genetics) , social psychology , cognitive psychology , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
Adolescents hold implicit theories of immaturity that might provide signposts for behaviors that ought to be left behind during the transition to adulthood.