Richard Jessor

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Richard Jessor is affiliated with the following schools: University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, University of Pittsburgh

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Problem Behavior and Psychosocial Development: A Longitudinal Study (1978) (2248)
Risk behavior in adolescence: a psychosocial framework for understanding and action. (1991) (1887)
Structure of problem behavior in adolescence and young adulthood. (1985) (1341)
Protective Factors in Adolescent Problem Behavior: Moderator Effects and Developmental Change. (1995) (946)
Beyond Adolescence: Problem Behaviour and Young Adult Development (1991) (852)
Problem-behavior theory, psychosocial development, and adolescent problem drinking. (1987) (753)
Successful adolescent development among youth in high-risk settings. (1993) (703)
Syndrome of problem behavior in adolescence: a replication. (1988) (480)
Adolescent Problem Behavior in China and the United States: A Cross‐National Study of Psychosocial Protective Factors (2003) (404)
Psychosocial correlates of marijuana use and problem drinking in a national sample of adolescents. (1980) (387)
Religiosity in youth: a personal control against deviant behavior. (1975) (384)
Adolescent development and the onset of drinking. A longitudinal study. (1975) (374)
Protective factors in adolescent health behavior. (1998) (368)
Adolescent health behavior and conventionality-unconventionality: an extension of problem-behavior theory. (1991) (364)
Risk behavior in adolescence: A psychosocial framework for understanding and action*1 (1992) (356)
Transition from virginity to nonvirginity among youth: A social-psychological study over time. (1975) (354)
New perspectives on adolescent risk behavior: Author index (1998) (353)
Problem drinking in adolescence and young adulthood. A follow-up study. (1983) (349)
Society, personality, and deviant behavior : a study of a tri-ethnic community (1969) (294)
Risky driving and adolescent problem behavior: an extension of problem behavior theory (1987) (285)
Occupational Choice: A Conceptual Framework (1956) (279)
Time of first intercourse: A prospective study. (1983) (260)
Adolescent problem drinking. Psychosocial correlates in a national sample study. (1978) (247)
A social psychology of marijuana use: longitudinal studies of high school and college youth. (1973) (243)
Risk and Protection in Successful Outcomes Among Disadvantaged Adolescents (1998) (236)
Early Initiation of Sexual Intercourse: The Influence of Psychosocial Unconventionality (1995) (229)
Ethnography and Human Development Context and Meaning in Social Inquiry (1997) (226)
Transition into adolescent problem drinking: the role of psychosocial risk and protective factors. (1999) (216)
The Concept of Health Promotion and the Prevention of Adolescent Drug Abuse (1985) (210)
Reviews Growing Up Global : The Changing Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries (2005) (205)
Problem drinking and the dimension of involvement with drugs: a Guttman scalogram analysis of adolescent drug use. (1983) (191)
Predicting time of onset of marijuana use: a developmental study of high school youth. (1976) (174)
New Perspectives on Adolescent Risk Behavior (2000) (156)
Structure of health-enhancing behavior in adolescence: a latent-variable approach. (1993) (137)
Problem behavior and developmental transition in adolescence. (1982) (125)
Adolescent problem drinking: stability of psychosocial and behavioral correlates across a generation. (1999) (112)
New methods for new research on adolescent sexual behavior (1998) (107)
Structural equation models and personality research (1986) (102)
A developmental study of heavy episodic drinking among college students: the role of psychosocial and behavioral protective and risk factors. (2006) (98)
Expectations of Need Satisfaction and Drinking Patterns of College Students. (1968) (95)
The Role of Social Contexts in Adolescence: Context Protection and Context Risk in the United States and China (2005) (88)
College student involvement in cigarette smoking: the role of psychosocial and behavioral protection and risk. (2007) (82)
Adolescent Cigarette Smoking: Health-Related Behavior or Normative Transgression? (2000) (81)
Construct validity and the Taylor anxiety scale. (1957) (81)
Protective and risk factors in health-enhancing behavior among adolescents in China and the United States: does social context matter? (2006) (79)
The Perceived Environment in Behavioral Science (1973) (78)
Predicting Developmental Change in Risky Driving: The Transition to Young Adulthood (1997) (77)
Adolescent Problem Behavior in Nairobi's Informal Settlements: Applying Problem Behavior Theory in Sub-Saharan Africa (2010) (71)
A social-psychological framework for studying drug use. (1980) (70)
Stages and Pathways of Drug Involvement: The Gateway Hypothesis Revisited (2002) (67)
Psychosocial conventionality, health orientation, and contraceptive use in adolescence. (1996) (66)
Perceived opportunity, alienation, and drinking behavior among Italian and American youth. (1970) (63)
Maternal Ideology and Adolescent Problem Behavior. (1974) (63)
Adolescent problem drinking: Psychosocial aspects and developmental outcomes (1986) (62)
New perspectives on adolescent work and the transition to adulthood (1998) (62)
Problem-Behavior Theory (2001) (59)
Chapter 24 – Critical Issues in Research on Adolescent Health Promotion1 (1982) (57)
Parsing Protection and Risk for Problem Behavior Versus Pro-social Behavior Among US and Chinese Adolescents (2014) (57)
Effects of brief psychotherapy on belief in internal control: An exploratory study. (1970) (56)
A construct validation of the Edwards personal preference schedule with respect to dependency. (1957) (56)
Value on Health and Adolescent Conventionality: A Construct Validation of a New Measure In Problem‐Behavior Theory1 (1989) (52)
Linking etiology and treatment for adolescent substance abuse: Toward a better match (1998) (51)
THE PROBLEM OF REDUCTIONISM IN PSYCHOLOGY (1958) (46)
RISKY DRIVING AND ADOLESCENT PROBLEM BEHAVIOUR; THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL LINKAGE. YOUNG DRIVERS IMPAIRED BY ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS. PROCEEDINGS OF A SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZED BY THE INTERNATIONAL DRIVERS BEHAVIOUR RESEARCH ASSOCIATION HELD IN AMSTERDAM, 13-15 SEPTEMBER 1986 (1987) (42)
Contraceptive behavior and adolescent lifestyles: a structural modeling approach. (1997) (41)
Description versus explanation in cross-national research on adolescence. (2008) (41)
2. Personality, Perceived Life Chances, and Adolescent Health Behavior (1990) (40)
TELEVISION AND ADOLESCENT CONVENTIONALITY: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY (1973) (37)
“Making It”: Understanding Adolescent Resilience in Two Informal Settlements (Slums) in Nairobi, Kenya (2012) (34)
Risk Behavior in Adolescence: A Psychosocial Framework for Understanding and Action (2021) (34)
Society ,personality And Ddeviant Behavior (1968) (31)
Authoritarianism, punitiveness, and perceived social status. (1958) (31)
The Origins and Development of Problem Behavior Theory (2016) (30)
Troublemaking behavior in a correctional institution: relationship to inmates' definition of their situation. (1966) (28)
The generalization of expectancies. (1954) (25)
Predicting Developmental Change in Healthy Eating and Regular Exercise Among Adolescents in China and the United States: The Role of Psychosocial and Behavioral Protection and Risk (2010) (24)
Phenomenological personality theories and the data language of psychology. (1956) (19)
Problem Behavior Theory: A Half-Century of Research on Adolescent Behavior and Development (2013) (19)
Bridging etiology and prevention in drug abuse research. (1985) (18)
Psychosocial correlates and antecedents of abortion: An exploratory study (1987) (18)
Doing the cube: preventing drug abuse through adolescent health promotion. (1983) (18)
Psychosocial correlates of marijuana use in adolescence and young adulthood: The past as prologue (1986) (15)
Reflections on Six Decades of Research on Adolescent Behavior and Development (2018) (14)
Problem Behavior Theory and Adolescent Health (2017) (14)
The influence of the value of an event upon the expectancy of its occurrence. (1957) (13)
Road safety and health behavior: some lessons for research and intervention (1990) (11)
Beyond adolescence: Problem behavior in young adulthood (1992) (10)
Remarks on the changing nature of inquiry. (2005) (10)
Problem drinking and risky driving among youth: a psychosocial approach to a lifestyle pattern (1989) (8)
Problem Behavior Theory and Adolescent Health: The Collected Works of Richard Jessor, Volume 2 (2017) (8)
Problem Behavior Theory and Adolescent Risk Behavior: A Re-Formulation (2016) (7)
Problem Behavior Theory and the Social Context (2017) (7)
The Influence of Reinforcement Value on Rate of Learning and Asymptotic Level of Expectancies (1960) (7)
Adolescent home-leaving and the transition to adulthood (2013) (6)
Social values and psychotherapy. (1956) (6)
Problem Behavior Theory and the Problem Behavior Syndrome (2016) (5)
Imbalance in need structure and maladjustment. (1963) (5)
Problem Behavior Theory over the Years (2016) (4)
Understanding Early Initiation of Sexual Intercourse in Adolescence (2017) (4)
The Role of Protection in Adolescent Health Behavior (2017) (4)
Beyond adolescence: Problem-Behavior Theory and young adulthood (1992) (3)
Problem Behavior Theory and Behavioral Health in Adolescence (2017) (3)
Problem Behavior Theory and Adolescent Pro-Social Behavior (2016) (3)
Religiosity: A Personal Control Against Delinquency (2017) (3)
Perspectives on Behavioral Science (2019) (3)
Problem Behavior Theory and the Use of Marijuana (2017) (3)
Explaining Smoking Behavior in Adolescence (2017) (3)
Predicting the Initiation of Alcohol Use (2017) (2)
Adolescent and Young Adult Risky Driving: The Role of Problem Drinking (2017) (2)
Problem Behavior Theory: Initial Formulation for the Tri-Ethnic Community Study (2016) (2)
Value on Health and Fitness in Adolescent Behavioral Health (2017) (2)
Problem Behavior Theory and the Dynamics of Protection and Risk (2016) (2)
Problem Behavior Theory and Adolescent Development (2016) (2)
Behavioral Science: An Emerging Paradigm for Social Inquiry? (2019) (2)
Level of Aspiration Behavior and General Adjustment: An Appraisal of Some Negative Findings (1958) (2)
The Perceived Environment and the Psychological Situation (2017) (1)
Protection and Risk in College Student Smoking (2017) (1)
Problem Behavior Theory and Adolescent Problem Behavior in Sub-Saharan Africa (2017) (1)
Problem Drinking and Psychosocial Development in Adolescence (2017) (1)
On Studying Autonomy—Without Deference (1963) (1)
Continuity in Psychosocial Change from Adolescence to Young Adulthood (2017) (1)
“Making It” Among At-Risk Youth: The Role of the Social Context (2017) (1)
Book Review:Men, Motives, and Money: Psychological Frontiers of Economics. Albert Lauterbach (1956) (1)
Some Concluding Thoughts (2016) (1)
Applying Problem Behavior Theory to Adolescent Health Behavior (2017) (1)
Understanding Marijuana Use in a National Sample of Adolescents (2017) (1)
Understanding the Initiation of Marijuana Use (2017) (1)
The Transition to Sexual Intercourse Experience (2017) (1)
Explaining Developmental Change in Health Behavior in US and Chinese Adolescents (2017) (1)
Neighborhood Variation and Successful Adolescent Development (2017) (0)
Health-Enhancing Behavior in Chinese and American Adolescents (2017) (0)
The Perceived Environment in Personality Variation (2017) (0)
Variations in Value Orientations.Florence R. Kluckhohn , Fred L. Strodtbeck , John M. Roberts , A. Kimball Romney , Clyde Kluckhohn , Harry A. Scarr (1962) (0)
A Fifth of Koch: The Coming of Age of Personality Theory. (1965) (0)
Social Criticism Scale 1977 (1991) (0)
Explaining Adolescent Problem Drinking (2017) (0)
Problem Behavior Theory and the Transition to Adulthood in the Slums of Nairobi, Kenya (2017) (0)
Good Kids from Bad Neighborhoods: Foreword by Richard Jessor (2006) (0)
Problem Drinking in College (2017) (0)
Marijuana Use in High School and College (2017) (0)
Protective and Risk Factors Related to Adolescent Problem Behavior Measure (1995) (0)
Problem Behavior Theory and Contraceptive Use in Adolescence (2017) (0)
Alcohol , Drugs and Driving Volume 5 , Nurrlber 1 The Social Psychology of Risky Driving (0)
Problem Behavior Theory and the Transition to Young Adulthood (2016) (0)
Introduction to This Volume (2022) (0)
Replicating the Co-Variation of Adolescent Problem Behavior (2016) (0)
Developmental Change in Risky Driving (2017) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Following up lives (1992) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Involvement in problem behavior in adolescence/youth and outcomes in young adulthood (1992) (0)
Problem Behavior Theory and Success Despite Disadvantage (2017) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Psychosocial development from adolescence to young adulthood (1992) (0)
Cognition, personality & clinical psychology : a symposium held at the University of Colorado (1967) (0)
Psychosocial Correlates ofMari juanaUseandProblem Drinking ina National SampleofAdolescents (1980) (0)
Mother's Attitude toward Deviance Measure (2013) (0)
Mother's Religiosity Measure (2013) (0)
Eating as a problem behavior among early adolescents (1991) (0)
Predicting First Sexual Intercourse Experience (2017) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Psychosocial correlates of problem behavior in young adulthood (1992) (0)
THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF RISKY DRIVING: PROCEEDINGS OF AN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM HELD IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, APRIL 28-MAY 1, 1988 (1989) (0)
Reflections on Six Decades of Research on Adolescent Behavior and Development (2018) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Introduction (1992) (0)
Deviance in Soviet Society. Crime, Delinquency, and Alcoholism. Walter D. Connor. Columbia University Press, New York, 1972. x, 328 pp. $12.50 (1973) (0)
Successful Adolescence in the Slums of Nairobi, Kenya (2017) (0)
Left Hand on the Right Side (1963) (0)
Religiosity Measure 1975 (1999) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Preface (1992) (0)
Mother's Traditional Beliefs Scale (2013) (0)
Linking Health Behavior and Problem Behavior in Adolescence (2017) (0)
Beyond adolescence: The participants as young adults (1992) (0)
Adolescent Health and Development Questionnaire--Chinese version (2003) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Problem behavior and young adulthood: Continuities in change (1992) (0)
Beyond adolescence: Linking proneness to problem behavior in adolescence with involvement in problem behavior in young adulthood (1992) (0)
Problem Behavior Index (2013) (0)
Parsing Protection and Risk for Problem Behavior Versus Pro-social Behavior Among US and Chinese Adolescents (2014) (0)
The Transdisciplinary Nature of Contemporary Behavioral Science (2017) (0)
Psychosocial Research on Marijuana Use: An Early Review (2017) (0)
Social Context Protection and Risk in Adolescent Behavior and Development (2017) (0)
The Perceived Environment as Social Context (2017) (0)
The Cross-National Generality of Problem Behavior Theory (2016) (0)
The Cross-National Generality of Theoretical Explanation (2017) (0)
Engaging Subjectivity in Understanding Individual Differences (2017) (0)
Restoring Context and Meaning in Social Inquiry: The Reach of Qualitative Methods (2017) (0)
Explaining Behavior and Development in the Language of Psychology (2017) (0)
Chapter 2 Predicting the Initiation of Alcohol Use (2018) (0)
Accounting for Marijuana Use in Adolescence and Young Adulthood (2017) (0)
Alcohol Use and Adolescent Development (2017) (0)
Adolescent and Young Adult Problem Drinking (2017) (0)

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