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| Joseph AllenSummaryAffiliation: University of Virginia Country: USA Publications
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Attachment and adolescent psychosocial functioningJ P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22903, USA
Child Dev 69:1406-19. 1998..Results are interpreted as suggesting an important role for attachment organization in a wide array of aspects of adolescent psychosocial development...- Predictors of susceptibility to peer influence regarding substance use in adolescenceJoseph P Allen
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904 4400, USA
Child Dev 83:337-50. 2012..g., autonomy and relatedness struggles) and external factors (e.g., social status of friends) in explaining why vulnerability to peer influence processes may be much greater for some adolescents than others... - Tightly linked systems: reciprocal relations between maternal depressive symptoms and maternal reports of adolescent externalizing behaviorJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904 4400, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 119:825-35. 2010.... - Adolescents, peers, and motor vehicles: the perfect storm?Joseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA 22904, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S289-93. 2008..Although the range of risk factors created by peers is large, this range presents a number of promising targets for intervention to improve teen driving safety... - The relation of attachment security to adolescents' paternal and peer relationships, depression, and externalizing behaviorJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22904 4400, USA
Child Dev 78:1222-39. 2007..Implications for a developing theory of the connections of the attachment system to multiple domains of functioning in adolescence are discussed... - A social-interactional model of the development of depressive symptoms in adolescenceJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904 4400, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 74:55-65. 2006..Results are interpreted as highlighting specific behavioral patterns that may be promising to address via psychosocial interventions targeting adolescent depression... - Leaders and followers in adolescent close friendships: susceptibility to peer influence as a predictor of risky behavior, friendship instability, and depressionJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Box 400400, Charlottesville, VA 22904 4400, USA
Dev Psychopathol 18:155-72. 2006..Results are interpreted as reflecting the central role of establishing autonomy with peers in psychosocial development... - The two faces of adolescents' success with peers: adolescent popularity, social adaptation, and deviant behaviorJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 22904, USA
Child Dev 76:747-60. 2005..g., minor levels of drug use and delinquency) and decrease behaviors unlikely to be well received by peers (e.g., hostile behavior with peers)... - Stability and change in attachment security across adolescenceJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904 4400, USA
Child Dev 75:1792-805. 2004..Results suggest that although security may trend upward for nonstressed adolescents, stressors that overwhelm the capacity for affect regulation and that are not easily assuaged by parents predict relative declines in security over time... 
A secure base in adolescence: markers of attachment security in the mother-adolescent relationshipJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22904 4400, USA
Child Dev 74:292-307. 2003....- Prediction of peer-rated adult hostility from autonomy struggles in adolescent-family interactionsJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22904 4400, USA
Dev Psychopathol 14:123-37. 2002..Results are discussed as highlighting a pathway by which difficulties attaining autonomy in adolescence may presage the development of long-term difficulties in social functioning... - Attachment and autonomy as predictors of the development of social skills and delinquency during midadolescenceJoseph P Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22904 4400, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:56-66. 2002.... - Autonomy and adolescent social functioning: the moderating effect of riskK B McElhaney
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22903 4400, USA
Child Dev 72:220-35. 2001..Results are interpreted as demonstrating the ways in which the developmental task of attaining autonomy in adolescence is systematically altered depending on the level of risk and challenge in the adolescent's social context... - Volunteering and community service in adolescenceG P Kuperminc
Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 30307, USA
Adolesc Med 12:445-57. 2001..This article offers many options, reviews some of the most popular, and suggests conditions that may increase the success of a volunteering program... - Attachment organization as a moderator of the link between friendship quality and adolescent delinquencyKathleen Boykin McElhaney
Department of Psychology, Davidson College, NC 28035 7109, USA
Attach Hum Dev 8:33-46. 2006..These results suggest that attachment organization plays an important role in delineating the conditions under which the qualities of social relationships are likely to be linked to important psychosocial outcomes... - "They like me, they like me not": popularity and adolescents' perceptions of acceptance predicting social functioning over timeKathleen B McElhaney
Department of Psychology, Box 400400, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904 4400, USA
Child Dev 79:720-31. 2008..Results suggest that during adolescence, when it becomes increasingly possible for teens to choose their own social niches, it is possible to be socially successful without being broadly popular... - Prospective associations from family-of-origin interactions to adult marital interactions and relationship adjustmentSarah W Whitton
Judge Baker Children s Center, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, MA USA
J Fam Psychol 22:274-86. 2008..These findings suggest a long-lasting influence of family communication patterns, particularly hostility, on offspring's intimate communication and relationship functioning... - Being close and being social: peer ratings of distinct aspects of young adult social competenceJustine J Larson
Judge Baker Children s Center, Harvard Medical School, USA
J Pers Assess 89:136-48. 2007..g., self-worth, education, psychological distress, criminal behavior, and ego development). Associations were generally stronger for competence in close relationships than in social groups... - Narrative in the study of resilienceStuart T Hauser
Judge Baker Children s Center, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard ledical School, Boston, USA
Psychoanal Study Child 61:205-27. 2006..Narrative studies are an especially apt tool in resilience studies. The authors discuss their use in this context, considering also some theoretical questions about the nature of narrative and its implications for psychotherapy... - Use of harsh physical discipline and developmental outcomes in adolescenceHeather L Bender
University of Virginia, USA
Dev Psychopathol 19:227-42. 2007..It is suggested that a history of harsh discipline is associated not only with social and emotional functioning, but also with the developmental task of autonomy and relatedness... - Development of social anxiety: social interaction predictors of implicit and explicit fear of negative evaluationBethany A Teachman
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, P O Box 400400, Charlottesville, VA 22904 4400, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 35:63-78. 2007..Results are discussed in terms of the importance of peer interaction in the development of social anxiety, and the value of measuring both implicit and explicit FNE... - When adolescents disagree with others about their symptoms: differences in attachment organization as an explanation of discrepancies between adolescent, parent, and peer reports of behavior problemsLauren E Berger
University of Denver, Department of Psychology, Frontier Hall, 2155 S Race Street, Denver, CO 80208, USA
Dev Psychopathol 17:509-28. 2005..The findings suggest that attachment organization may be one factor that accounts for individual differences in the degree of discordance between self- and other reports of symptoms in adolescence... - Adolescents' behavior in the presence of interparental hostility: developmental and emotion regulatory influencesMarc S Schulz
Department of Psychology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 North Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, USA
Dev Psychopathol 17:489-507. 2005..Gender and variations across families in overall levels of hostile parenting were also linked with adolescent behavior in the presence of interparental hostility... - Attachment, autonomy, and multifinality in adolescent internalizing and risky behavioral symptomsPenny Marsh
University of Virginia, Charlottesville 22904-4400, USA
Dev Psychopathol 15:451-67. 2003.... - Reading others emotions: The role of intuitive judgments in predicting marital satisfaction, quality, and stabilityRobert J Waldinger
Judge Baker Children s Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Fam Psychol 18:58-71. 2004..The unique advantages of naive coding of emotion expression in marital interaction are discussed...
Research Grants
- Adolescent peer and family precursors of adult psychosocial functioningJoseph Allen; Fiscal Year: 2009..g., delinquency, aggression, and substance abuse prevention and treatment programs); and c) developing theories of the links between social relationships and functional outcomes across this critical portion of the lifespan. ..
- Adolescent Peer Relations: Outcomes & Family PrecursorsJoseph Allen; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- FAMILY CONTEXTS OF DEVELOPING ADOLESCENT PEER RELATIONSJoseph Allen; Fiscal Year: 2002....
- Adolescent peer and family precursors of adult psychosocial functioningJoseph P Allen; Fiscal Year: 2010..g., delinquency, aggression, and substance abuse prevention and treatment programs);and c) developing theories of the links between social relationships and functional outcomes across this critical portion of the lifespan. ..