Sentence examples for of peer influence from inspiring English sources

A book that explodes with all the terrors of peer influence (or infecton), class distinctions and the seductions of the clique.

"These results provide evidence that friends' online behaviors should be considered a viable source of peer influence," says the report, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health by researchers from the University of Southern California.

But research on the phenomenon of peer influence — and the influences of roommates in particular — has found that there are, in fact, long-lasting effects of whom you end up living with your first year.

And the scale of peer influence they found was notable.

Here we report two studies that explore the effect of peer influence on young drivers.

This study investigates the effects of peer influence on the food intake of overweight and normal-weight children.

163 young drivers completed self-report measures of risky driving behaviour and susceptibility to different forms of peer influence.

Further, peer status as a mechanism of peer influence did not operate in the same way for boys and girls.

When they mature and become more socialized, parental influences still play a role in their decision, but less than that of peer influences.

These findings reveal the malleability of peer influences as well as crucial factors for successful EFL vocabulary acquisition in a demotivating learning context.

The primacy of peer influences has also been found among similarly aged adolescents in Australasia.