Breadth and intensity: Salient, separable, and developmentally significant dimensions of structured youth activity involvement

British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 907-933

  Busseri, Michael A ^a   Rose Krasnor, Linda ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; INDIVIDUALIZATION; LEISURE; MALE; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDENTITY CRISIS; INDIVIDUATION; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 74049153276     PISSN: 0261510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/026151008X397017     Document Type: Article

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