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Friendship Homophily Trajectories among Asian American Youth from High School to College
Friendship racial homophily, the tendency to form friendships with individuals who share the same racial background, is a normative developmental...
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Acculturation Timing among Newcomer and more Experienced Immigrant Youth: The Role of Language Use in Ethnic Friendship Homophily
The usage of the new language is a crucial aspect in immigrant youth adaptation. However, despite substantial inter- and intraindividual variability...
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Drug Use Homophily in Adolescent Offenders’ Close Friendship Groups
Adolescents who befriend drug using peers may be at risk for initiated and continued substance use. The present secondary data analysis examined how...
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The Social Processes of Excessive Online Gaming Homophily: Peer Selection or Influence?
Adolescents who befriend online game using peers may be at risk for initiated and continued excessive game use (online gaming use homophily). The...
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The dynamics of adolescents’ pubertal maturation, depressive symptoms and friendship networks: stochastic actor-oriented model
This study aimed to examine whether adolescents select friends based on their friends’ levels of depressive symptoms, and to determine whether the...
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Longitudinal Associations Between Friendship Ethnic/Racial Composition and Ethnic/Racial Identity: The Role of School Ethnic/Racial Diversity
Schools and friendships represent important but distinct contexts for adolescent identity development. However, research has yet to explore the...
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The Association Between Homophily on Illicit Drug Use and PrEP Conversations Among Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men Friends: A Dyadic Network and Spatially Explicit Study
Despite the wide availability of PrEP, Latino men who have sex with men (LMSM) continue to experience access barriers. Novel HIV prevention research...
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Racial Discrimination Experiences and Friendship Network Dynamics Among Black and Latinx Youth
Despite a robust volume of evidence documenting adverse effects of racial discrimination experiences on adolescent adjustment outcomes, relatively...
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Exploring Within-Gender Differences in Friendships Using an Online Social Network
People tend to befriend others similar to themselves, generating a pattern called homophily. However, existing studies on friendship patterns often...
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Friendship dynamics of career decision-making self-efficacy: a longitudinal social network approach
Developmentally, adolescence is the period when children make tentative career choice by practicing new patterns of thinking and planning idea. They...
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Effects of Nonverbal Immediacy and Similarity on Perceptions of Likability and Friendship Potential: First Impressions of U.S. and Middle Eastern Students on Zoom
Using a pre-test post-test design, this study extends research on the principle of immediacy by investigating how enacted levels of nonverbal...
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Peer-Friendship Networks and Self-injurious Thoughts and Behaviors in Adolescence: A Systematic Review of Sociometric School-based Studies that Use Social Network Analysis
Peers, particularly in-school peers, shape adolescent health behaviors. Yet little is known about in-school peers and self-injurious thoughts and...
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Experiences of Friendships for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum: A Sco** Review
Friendships are vital to mental health and well-being. Understanding autistic individuals’ lived experiences of friendship is necessary to support...
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How Social Networks Influence Human Behavior: An Integrated Latent Space Approach for Differential Social Influence
How social networks influence human behavior has been an interesting topic in applied research. Existing methods often utilized scale-level...
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Academic performance and social networks of adolescents in a caribbean city in Colombia
BackgroundSocial factors and networks of friends can influence an adolescent’s behavior, including academic performance (AP) in school. This study...
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Aggression and Depression in Chinese Early Adolescents: Same-Domain and Cross-Domain Effects in Friendships
From late childhood, friendships as a distinct peer experience become increasingly salient in affecting individual development. This one-year...
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Friends’ Behavioral and Biological Synchrony in Relation to Youth Socioemotional Adjustment: A Systematic Review and Conceptual Model
Youth friendship synchrony, the temporal linking of behavioral and biological processes between friends during an interaction, has been documented as...
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National Identity Development and Friendship Network Dynamics among Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Youth
The development of peer relationships and of one’s identity are key developmental proficiencies during adolescence. Understanding how immigrant and...
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Service, Activism, and Friendships in High School: A Longitudinal Social Network Analysis of Peer Influence and Critical Beliefs
Scholars acknowledge that friends shape youth civic engagement, but the relative contribution of peer influence and critical beliefs to civic...
