THE TEENAGERS INTERACTION WITH DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS
The article represents the results of the empirical research devoted to a problem of interage interaction of teenagers. Interage interaction is considered by theoretical positions of social constructionist and social identity theories. It is shown, that teenagers are characterized by a high level of age tolerance which influences current of interaction with those age groups, which have limited experience of interaction (children and older persons). The interaction with other social groups is based on other social categorizations, besides age. The basis of subjective differentiation to estimations of interaction with various age groups is the status-role inequality of these groups.
Keywords: interage interaction, age ingroup, age outgroup, age stereotype, age tolerance
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Issue: 11, 2009
Series of issue: Issue 11
Rubric: Psychology
Pages: 135 — 138
Downloads: 1521