Predictors of peer helpfulness: Implications for youth in residential treatment
作者:
James Vincent,
Daniel Houlihan,
Patricia Mitchell,
期刊:
Behavioral Interventions
(WILEY Available online 1992)
卷期:
Volume 7,
issue 1
页码: 45-53
ISSN:1072-0847
年代: 1992
DOI:10.1002/bin.2360070106
出版商: John Wiley&Sons, Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
AbstractSociometric measures were used to predict peer helpfulness of youth in a residential treatment center. Seventeen female adolescents with conduct disorders were asked to choose three peers in their group who were most popular, similar, well‐liked, and competent. These sociometric measures were correlated with the frequency in which each peer was nominated as most and least helpful in several problem scenarios representing actual situations encountered in residential settings. A multiple linear regression analysis indicated that “popularity” was the best predictor of peer helpfulness across the problem scenarios. Discussion focused on the impact of popularity on treatment strategies for youth in residential plac
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