For decades, psychological research has examined the extent to which children's and
adolescents' behavior is influenced by the behavior of their peers (ie, peer influence effects) …

This article reviews empirical and theoretical contributions to a multidisciplinary
understanding of peer influence processes in adolescence over the past decade. Five …

Purpose The overarching goal of this study was to provide key information on how
adolescents' substance use has changed since the corona virus disease (COVID)-19 …

The features, processes, and effects of children's experiences with their peers exist on
multiple levels of social complexity and intersect with many other developmental domains …

For decades, scholars have pointed to peer relationships as one of the most important
features of adolescence. Peers have been alternately blamed for some of the more …

Peer influence is one of the most proximal risk factors for adolescent substance use, and
decades of theoretical and empirical research point to the importance of disentangling two …

Bullying appears to be ubiquitous across cultures, involving hundreds of millions of
adolescents worldwide, and has potentially serious negative consequences for its …

Introduction A systematic meta-analysis was conducted of the association between
preference and popularity across childhood and adolescence. The role of development, sex …

This chapter reviews the measurement of popularity in research with children and
adolescents. As indicated in the previous chapter, the study of popularity has roots in both …

This study introduces a new construct—digital status seeking—which reflects a set of
behaviors made possible by the social media environment. Digital status seeking is defined …