American Journal of Applied Psychology

Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2016

  • The Role of Self-Esteem and Length of Stay on the Streets in the Development of Risky Behaviors among Adolescents

    Oteme Apolos Christophe

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2016
    Pages: 1-5
    Received: Mar. 10, 2016
    Accepted: Apr. 25, 2016
    Published: May 20, 2016
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    Abstract: This work aims to show how self-esteem and length of stay on the streets of adolescents of the streets affect the extent to which these adolescents behave at risk. Data were collected from 83 adolescents using a questionnaire and were analyzed using a step by step regression analysis. The results show that both self-esteem and length of stay on the... Show More