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Adolescents in Czech Republic

Adolescents in Czech Republic. By: Abigail Hetrick , Kelsey Rivera, and Benjamin Garcia. Overview. Heritage Characteristics, coping and cognitive complexity Pride, Dating, and the changing of the tide. Czech Culture. http://youtu.be/rHBTG0tlR0M. Language Czech Ethnic Composition

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Adolescents in Czech Republic

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  1. Adolescents in Czech Republic By: Abigail Hetrick, Kelsey Rivera, and Benjamin Garcia

  2. Overview • Heritage • Characteristics, coping and cognitive complexity • Pride, Dating, and the changing of the tide

  3. Czech Culture http://youtu.be/rHBTG0tlR0M • Language • Czech • Ethnic Composition • Czechs vs. Slovaks • National Beverage • Diet • Religion • Ride of Kings

  4. Physical Characteristics • Features: • Light Skinned • Blue eyes • Light colored hair

  5. Physical Characteristics Before & After Puberty (average): Girls: 11-13 years old Boys: 14-15 years old • Shape of skull • Long head  Short head • Height Sexual Intercourse: 1993 (females) 1997 (females) 17: 36% - 16: 33% 18: 64% - 17: 43% 19: 82% - 18: 52% Have already engaged in sexual intercourse

  6. Cognitive Characteristics • Adolescents embody both feminine and masculine characteristics • Adolescents tend to internally cope more than other European countries. • Cognitive Development is affected by Warmth

  7. Social Characteristics • Psychosocial moratorium • Adolescents low self-esteem and no pride • Less self worth and no equal footing • First dating at 14-15 parents ok • Age 15 end of school, sex legal • Change of Ideal Social Image recently • Solidarity

  8. References • Arnett, J. J. (2007). International Encyclopedia of Adolescence: AJ, Index (Vol. 1). CRC • press. • Farruggia, S. P., Chen, C., Greenberger, E., Dmitrieva, J., & Macek, P. (2004). • Adolescent Self-Esteem in Cross-Cultural Perspective. Journal of • Cross-Cultural Psychology, 35(6), 719-733. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/ • 0022022104270114 • Flanagan, C. (1998). Ties That Bind: Correlates of Adolescents' Civic Commitments • in Seven Countries. Journal Of Social Issues, 54(3), 457-475. • Fronteira, I., Oliveira da Silva, M., Unzeitig, V., Karro, H., & Temmerman, M. • (2009, June 14). Sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in Belgium, • the Czech Republic, Estonia and Portugal. Retrieved November 26, 2013, from • PubMed.gov website: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19565419 • Gelhaar, T., Seiffge-Krenke, I., Borge, A., Cicognani, E., Cunha, M., Loncaric, D., ... & • Metzke, C. W. (2007). Adolescent coping with everyday stressors: A seven-nation study of youth from central, eastern, southern, and northern Europe. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 4(2), 129-156.

  9. References • Polednova, I., Marcek, V., & Portesova, S. (2012). IDEAS OF CZECH ADOLESCENTS • ABOUT THEIR FUTURE PROFESSION ASSESSED FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THEIR FAVORABLENESS AND COGNITIVE COMPLEXITY – RELATED TO SOME COMPONENTS OF UPBRINGING AND SELF-ESTEEM. Problems of Psychology in the 21st Century, 2, 30-38. Retrieved from http:// www.scientiasocialis.lt/ppc/?q=node/26 • Ride of the Kings in the south-east of the Czech Republic. (2011). Retrieved • December 3, 2013, from UNESCO website: http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/ • index.php?lg=en&pg=00011&RL=00564 • Saxton, T. K., Kohoutova, D., Craig Roberts, S., Jones, B. C., DeBruine, L. M., & • Havlicek, J. (2010). Age, puberty and attractiveness judgments in adolescents. Personality and Individual Differences, 49(8), 857-862. • Vašíčková, J., Neuls, F., & Frömel, K. (2011). Comprehensive test in school physical • education at secondary schools in the Czech Republic–Standardization and verification. ActaUniversitatisPalackianaeOlomucensis. Gymnica, 40(4), 7-14.

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