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| Koen LuyckxSummaryAffiliation: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Country: Belgium Publications
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A developmental contextual perspective on identity construction in emerging adulthood: change dynamics in commitment formation and commitment evaluationKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Dev Psychol 42:366-80. 2006..Both commitment formation and commitment evaluation were at work in the reorientation group (i.e., students who repeated their freshman year or changed their major). Implications and suggestions for future research are discussed...
Parenting and trajectories of children's maladaptive behaviors: a 12-year prospective community studyKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 40:468-78. 2011....
Reciprocal relations between teacher-child conflict and aggressive behavior in kindergarten: a three-wave longitudinal studySarah Doumen
Department of Psychology, Center for School Psychology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 37:588-99. 2008....
A typology of coping with Type 1 diabetes in emerging adulthood: associations with demographic, psychological, and clinical parametersKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Catholic University Leuven K U Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, 3000, Louvain, Belgium
J Behav Med 33:228-38. 2010..the passive avoidant cluster (and, to a lesser extent, the high generic low integrated cluster) the least optimal profile. Implications for the study and practice of coping with a chronic illness are discussed...
Glycemic control, coping, and internalizing and externalizing symptoms in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a cross-lagged longitudinal approachKoen Luyckx
Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Diabetes Care 33:1424-9. 2010..This study examines how active coping and withdrawal, psychological (internalizing and externalizing) symptoms, and glycemic control (A1C values) influence each other across time in adolescents with type 1 diabetes...
Individual and contextual determinants of quality of life in adolescents with congenital heart diseaseKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Catholic University Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
J Adolesc Health 51:122-8. 2012..In doing so, the present study focused on parental support, peer support, and sense of coherence (SOC), all representing key psychosocial constructs in adolescence...
Self-classification as an adult in patients with type 1 diabetes: relationships with glycemic control and illness copingKoen Luyckx
Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Patient Educ Couns 85:245-50. 2011..Adult self-classification was examined in relation to illness coping and glycemic control...
Identity formation in adolescents with congenital cardiac disease: a forgotten issue in the transition to adulthoodKoen Luyckx
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, School Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development, Centre for Health Services and Nursing Research, University Hospitals of Leuven, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Cardiol Young 21:411-20. 2011..Hence, developing intervention strategies to provide continuity of care on the road to adulthood involves paying attention to core developmental tasks, such as identity formation in adolescents with congenital cardiac disease...
Adolescents with congenital heart disease: the importance of perceived parenting for psychosocial and health outcomesKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium
J Dev Behav Pediatr 32:651-9. 2011..The degree to which parents were perceived as consistent in their rearing style was assessed...
Continuity and change in glycemic control trajectories from adolescence to emerging adulthood: relationships with family climate and self-concept in type 1 diabetesKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Center for Developmental Psychology, Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Diabetes Care 32:797-801. 2009..To determine developmental classes of glycemic control in young people with type 1 diabetes throughout adolescence and emerging adulthood and assess relationships with general family climate and self-concept...
Identity development, coping, and adjustment in emerging adults with a chronic illness: the sample case of type 1 diabetesKoen Luyckx
Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
J Adolesc Health 43:451-8. 2008....
Parental psychological control and dimensions of identity formation in emerging adulthoodKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
J Fam Psychol 21:546-50. 2007..The authors have provided suggestions for helping emerging adults to approach the task of identity formation...
The interplay of loneliness and depressive symptoms across adolescence: exploring the role of personality traitsJanne Vanhalst
Department of School Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development, Catholic University Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, Box 3715, 3000, Leuven, Belgium
J Youth Adolesc 41:776-87. 2012..Practical implications are discussed, and suggestions for future research are outlined...
Identity and perceived peer relationship quality in emerging adulthood: the mediating role of attachment-related emotionsSarah Doumen
Department of Psychology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
J Adolesc 35:1417-25. 2012..These associations, both direct and indirect, provide the first evidence linking identity styles and the quality of peer relationships. Suggestions for future research are provided, both at the methodological and the conceptual level...
Conceptualizing parental autonomy support: adolescent perceptions of promotion of independence versus promotion of volitional functioningBart Soenens
Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Dev Psychol 43:633-46. 2007..001). Results are discussed in terms of the type of autonomy that parents might want to facilitate among their adolescents to foster well-being...
Why do adolescents gather information or stick to parental norms? Examining autonomous and controlled motives behind adolescents' identity styleIlse Smits
Department of Psychology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, Leuven, Belgium
J Youth Adolesc 39:1343-56. 2010..Implications for future research on the motivational dynamics behind identity development are discussed...
Perceived parenting dimensions and identity styles: exploring the socialization of adolescents' processing of identity-relevant informationIlse Smits
Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
J Adolesc 31:151-64. 2008..Findings are discussed in light of the literature on the socialization of identity formation and directions for future research are outlined...
Identity processes and coping strategies in college students: short-term longitudinal dynamics and the role of personalityKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Catholic University Leuven KU Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, 3000, Leuven, Belgium
J Youth Adolesc 41:1226-39. 2012..Hence, evidence was obtained for reciprocal pathways indicating that coping strategies and identity processes reinforce one another over time in college students...
Unpacking commitment and exploration: preliminary validation of an integrative model of late adolescent identity formationKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, K U Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, B 3000 Belgium
J Adolesc 29:361-78. 2006..Exploration in Depth, on the other hand, was positively related to academic adjustment and negatively to substance use. Implications and suggestions for future research are discussed...
Identity dynamics and peer relationship quality in adolescents with a chronic disease: the sample case of congenital heart diseaseJessica Rassart
School of Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development, Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
J Dev Behav Pediatr 33:625-32. 2012..The main goal of the present longitudinal study was to examine how peer relationship quality influenced identity formation in adolescents with congenital heart disease (CHD)...
Personality traits and educational identity formation in late adolescents: longitudinal associations and academic progressTheo A Klimstra
School Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development, Catholic University Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, Bus 3717, 3000, Leuven, Belgium
J Youth Adolesc 41:346-61. 2012....
A process-content approach to adolescent identity formation: examining longitudinal associations between identity styles and goal pursuitsBart Duriez
Department of Psychology, Tiensestraat 102, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
J Pers 80:135-61. 2012..As for content effects, conservation goals increased the normative style, and extrinsic goals decreased the informational and increased the diffuse-avoidant style...
Loneliness and depressive symptoms: the mediating and moderating role of uncontrollable ruminative thoughtsJanne Vanhalst
Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
J Psychol 146:259-76. 2012..Implications and suggestions for future research are discussed...
Exploring the link between religious attitudes and subjective well-being in chronic pain patientsJessie Dezutter
Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
Int J Psychiatry Med 39:393-404. 2009....
God image and happiness in chronic pain patients: the mediating role of disease interpretationJessie Dezutter
Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Pain Med 11:765-73. 2010..We expected God images to have both a direct and an indirect (through the interpretation of disease) effect on happiness...
Parenting and adolescent problem behavior: an integrated model with adolescent self-disclosure and perceived parental knowledge as intervening variablesBart Soenens
Department of Psychology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Dev Psychol 42:305-18. 2006....
Personality traits, quality of life and perceived health in adolescents with congenital heart diseaseJessica Rassart
Faculty of Psychology, School Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Psychol Health 28:319-35. 2013..Future research should explore potential mechanisms detailing how personality influences disease adaptation over time in these patients...
Sense of coherence is a predictor of perceived health in adolescents with congenital heart disease: A cross-lagged prospective studySilke Apers
Department of Public Health, Centre for Health Services and Nursing Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Int J Nurs Stud 50:776-85. 2013..A possible determinant of these variables is sense of coherence (SOC). The interplay between SOC and outcome variables is not thoroughly scrutinized yet...
Identity styles and conflict resolution styles: associations in mother-adolescent dyadsLies Christine Missotten
Department of Psychology, School Psychology and Child and Adolescent Development SCAD, Catholic University of Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
J Youth Adolesc 40:972-82. 2011..Our results demonstrated that the way in which adolescents tackle identity-relevant issues is related to the way in which they deal with conflicts with their mothers. Implications and suggestions for future research are discussed...
The role of religion in death attitudes: distinguishing between religious belief and style of processing religious contentsJessie Dezutter
Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Leuven, Tiensestraat 102 Bus 3715, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Death Stud 33:73-92. 2009..Finally, the specific combination of the two dimensions seems important in the prediction of a neutral acceptance attitude. The relevance of our findings for future research on religiosity and death attitudes is discussed...
Brief report: the Ego Identity Process Questionnaire: factor structure, reliability, and convergent validity in Dutch-speaking late adolescentsKoen Luyckx
Department of Psychology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Tiensestraat 102, Belgium B 3000, Belgium
J Adolesc 29:153-9. 2006..The results of both studies combined indicated that the Dutch version of the EIPQ may be recommended as a research tool with college students...
Maladaptive perfectionism as an intervening variable between psychological control and adolescent depressive symptoms: a three-wave longitudinal studyBart Soenens
Department of Developmental, Social, and Personality Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
J Fam Psychol 22:465-74. 2008..Multigroup analyses show that the model tested was consistent across gender for paternal psychological control but not for maternal psychological control. Suggestions for future research are outlined...
