Roles of interpersonal and media socialization agents in adolescent self-reported health literacy: a health socialization perspective

Peer socialization of NSSI -2- Direct and Indirect Peer Socialization of Adolescent Nonsuicidal Self-injury

Normalizing health valuesin the socialization process

  The values are the frameworks to legitimize human behaviors and to conceptualize socio-cultural phenomena. Normalizing human behavior values are formed through three main bases including cognitive, motivate, and arbitrary ones. Therefore, the normative values would shape through cognitive, motivate, and arbitrary foundations. Behavior formation and stabilization happen in the process of socia...

Direct and Indirect Peer Socialization of Adolescent Nonsuicidal Self-Injury.

This study examined direct and indirect forms of peer socialization of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in adolescent friendship networks. Data were collected among 348 adolescents (55% females; Mage = 15.02 years; SD = 0.53) at 4 assessment waves. Stochastic actor-based models revealed no evidence for direct socialization of NSSI: adolescents whose friends reported higher NSSI did not increase ...

Political Socialization in International Perspective

E way in which the schools relate to the political system is through the political socialization of children and youth. 1 The schools the curriculum, the textbooks, the instructional methods, the school clubs, the classroom milieu, the students, the teach ers, the administrative structure, and the like may implicitly or explicitly engage in the transmission of basic political orientations towar...

Health literacy and self-care in patients

Self-care is a process in which a patient uses his knowledge and skills to perform recommended behaviors. Therefore, patients should not only be able to obtain sufficient information about their illness and how to take care of them, they must also be able to use their knowledge in different situations and situations. In fact, patients for self-care and disease management, need to receive accura...