Zi-Xuan Wang

Peer Victimization and Adjustment Difficulties Among Adolescents: Moderating Effects of Peer Groups’ Prosociality

The healthy context paradox posits that victims’ adjustment difficulties may be exacerbated in healthier social environments. However, evidence for this paradox at the peer-group level remains scarce, and the role of positive group norms (e.g., prosociality) has been overlooked. This study examined the moderating rol...

Longitudinal Relations among Defending Behaviors, Bullying Victimization, and Self-Esteem in Chinese Adolescence: Examining Between- and Within-Person Effects.