Psychological education: studying adolescents' interests from their own perspective.

Adolescence

Department of Education, University of Haifa, Mt. Carmel, Israel.

Published: November 1998

This study investigated the major areas of interest to Israeli adolescents. An instrument was developed to determine relevant psychological/life-skills domains. Factor analysis revealed nine clusters of variables reflecting the following concerns: self-destructive behavior, close relationships, opposite-sex relations, school, military service, future vocation, physical fitness, social life, and health. Gender and age differences are discussed, and implications of the findings for the educational system are delineated.

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