Significant effects emerged with regard to gender, age, dimension of self-concept, and educational transition. As the flagship journal of the Society for Research in Child Development, Child ...

Individuals use brands to create and communicate their self‐concepts, thereby creating self‐brand connections. Although this phenomenon is well documented among adult consumers, we know very little ...

Self-concept development can be influenced by social comparison, particularly during adolescence. Getting personalized content on a topic of interest can influence adolescents to compare ...

Teens grow into themselves amid social pressure and uncertainty. Supportive relationships, belonging, and future-oriented purpose help shape resilient, grounded young adults.

Adolescents’ self-concept is most strongly linked to their sense of physical attractiveness and body image, an area where many people struggle. So, encourage more regular exercise programs during and ...

The “sixth grade social shake-up” may feel dramatic, but it’s also a prime opportunity for parents to guide kids toward ...

A small percentage of adolescents identify as transgender or gender diverse, though most report identifying with the gender ...