Well-Being of Youth and Emerging Adults across Cultures

Novel Approaches and Findings from Europe, Asia, Africa and America
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-3-319-68362-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, Band 12, 314 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 676 g

Reihe: Cross-Cultural Advancements in Positive Psychology

Provides cutting edge and up to date understanding of the processes/conditions under which youth and emerging adults in multiple contexts live 
Moves towards an understanding of the acculturation processes behind positive outcomes in scarcely studied ethnic minority groups  
Provides new empirical data in a global cultural perspective of youth, including diverse cultural contexts across various regions 
Contributes to the next generation of cross cultural studies in positive psychology by broadening our knowledge of the link between PYD conditions and optimal outcomes of youth

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dimitrova, Radosveta

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Entwicklungspsychologie Kinder- und Jugendpsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse Positive Psychologie, Glücksforschung
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik: Familie, Kinder, Jugendliche
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie Kulturpsychologie, Ethnopsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie der Lebensart, Well-Being
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Sozialethnologie: Familie, Gender, Soziale Gruppen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword; Jeffrey Arnett.- Part I. Well-Being of Youth and Emerging Adults from Indigenous Populations.- Chapter 1. Developmental and Cross-Cultural Considerations in the Study of Well-Being among Young People; Mariya Petrova and Seth Schwartz.- Chapter 2. The Contribution of Religiosity and Optimism on Well-Being of Youth and Emerging Adults in Italy; Cristiano Inguglia, Pasquale Musso, Nicolò Maria Iannello and Alida Lo Coco.- Chapter  3. Positive Youth Development in China; Bin-Bin Chen, Xixi Ling and Ning Chen.- Chapter 4. Different Pathway to Adulthood?: Relationships between Identity Formation and Positive Psychological Outcomes in Japanese Adolescents and Emerging Adults; Kazumi Sugimura, Kai Hatano and Shinichi Mizokami.- Chapter 5. The Relationship between Well-Being and Value Priorities as well as Intersubjective Norms among Emerging Adults in South Africa; Byron G. Adams, Ronald Fischer and Amina Abubakar.- Chapter 6. Thriving and Contribution among Emerging Adults in Ghana;Nora Wiium.- Chapter 7. Positive Affect and the Experience of Meaning in Life among Romanian Emerging Adults; Carmen Buzea and Radosveta Dimitrova.- Chapter 8. Goal Orientation Profiles and Psychological Well-Being of Adolescents in Greece; Stefanos Mastrotheodoros, Michael Talias and Frosso Motti-Stefanidi.- Part II. Well-Being of Youth and Emerging Adults from Ethnic Minority and Immigrant Populations.- Chapter 9. Intersectionality and Well-Being among Racial/Ethnic Minority & LGB Youth/Adolescents: Extended Family Members as Support against Negative Parental Reactions to Coming Out; Jose-Michael Gonzalez, Katerina Sinclair, Anthony R. D’Augelli and Arnold Grossman.- Chapter 10. Positive Affect and School Related Outcomes: Feeling Good Facilitates School Engagement among Turkish-Bulgarian Minority Adolescents; Arzu-Aydinli-Karakulak, Ayben Baylar, Seray Çagla Keles and Radosveta Dimitrova.- Chapter 11. Only Real When Shared: Social Well-Being, Collective Efficacy, and Social Networks among Immigrant Emerging Adults in Spain; Magdalena Bobowik, Nekane Basabe and Anna Wlodarczyk.- Chapter 12. Overall and Contextually-Bound Well-Being: Life Satisfaction of Romanian Migrant Emerging Adults as the Outcome of a Mediated Association Acculturation-Adaptation; Adrian Stanciu.- Chapter 13. Collective Identity Resources for Positive Well-Being among Turkish-Bulgarian and Muslim-Bulgarian Minority Adolescents in Bulgaria; Radosveta Dimitrova, Athanasios Chasiotis, Michael Bender and Fons J. R. van de Vijver.- Chapter 14. Positive Youth Development among Young Chinese Migrants: The Protective Roles of Future Orientation and Social Support; Shaobing Su, Haiying and Danhua Lin.- Part III. Well-Being of Youth and Emerging Adults in a Comparative Perspective.- Chapter 15. Relationships between Religiousness and Life Satisfaction among Emerging Adults in Mexico and Nicaragua; Radosveta Dimitrova and Alejandra del Carmen Domínguez Espinosa.- Chapter 16. Parenting and Positive Adjustment for Adolescents in Nine Countries; Jennifer E. Lansford, Suha M. Al-Hassan, Dario Bacchini, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, Kirby Deater-Deckard, Laura Di Giunta, Kenneth A. Dodge, Patrick S. Malone, Paul Oburu, Ann T. Skinner, Concetta Pastorelli, Emma Sorbring, Laurence Steinberg, Grace Icenogle, Sombat Tapanya, Liane Peña Alampay, Liliana Maria Uribe Tirado and Arnaldo Zelli.- Chapter 17. Measurement Invariance of the Satisfaction with Love Life Scale among Emerging Adults in Angola, Brazil, East Timor, Macao, and Portugal; Felix Neto and Radosveta Dimitrova.- Chapter 18. Is There a Paradox of Adaptation in Immigrant Children and Youth across Europe? A Literature Review; Radosveta Dimitrova, Sevgi Bayram Özdemir, Diana Farcas, Marianna Kosic, Stefanos Mastrotheodoros5, Justyna Michalek and Delia Stefenel.- Chapter 19. Contextualized Positive Youth Development: A SWOT Analysis; Fons van de Vijver.

Über Autor(innen)

Radosveta Dimitrova is a Docent at the Department of Psychology at Stockholm University, Sweden. She holds PhD in Developmental Psychology (University of Trieste, Italy awarded the 2009 Best Doctoral Thesis by the Italian Association of Psychologists), and a PhD in Cross-Cultural Psychology (Tilburg University, the Netherlands, awarded the 2012 Student and Early Career Council Dissertation Award of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD). She holds the 2016 Young Scientist Award of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development, ISSBD for distinguished theoretical contribution, research and dissemination of developmental science. Her research interests regard migration, positive youth development, marginalized ethnic minority communities (Roma).