Chin-Chun Yi is a research fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan and teaches a graduate seminar at the Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University. She received her Sociology degrees of B.A. from National Taiwan University, M.A. from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota (1981). Dr. Yi’s recent research projects include Family Change and Female’s Domestic Status in Three Chinese Societies (1994-2002), The Intergenerational Transmission of Value of Children in Taiwan (2004-2007), Taiwan Youth Project: The Interplay of Family, School and Community (2000-2008) where she serves as the principal investigator and leads teams composed of researchers of different ranks. Chin-Chun Yi has been an active member of the ISA since 1990, and has served in the board of Committee on Family Research (RC06) from 1992-2006 (the vice president 2002-2006). Dr. Yi organized several successful International Conferences on family (1993 and 2003 for RC06) and on youth studies (2004, 2008, 2009). She also serves in the editorial board as well as the guest editor for International Sociology, Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Journal of Family Issues, Current Sociology and others. In addition to her academic work, Dr. Yi was appointed the Commissioner and honorary advisor for Taiwan Provincial Government from 1994-1998 when she initiated and established the child protection program in Taiwan. Over her career, Chin-Chun Yi has actively participated in professional services in domestic as well as in Asian academic institutes. She is frequently invited to give advice to Ministry of Education, Ministry of Interior and several NGOs in Taiwan.

• Foreword - Frank F. Furstenberg, Ph.D.- Introduction to the Psychological Well-Being of East Asian Youth: Transition from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood - Chin-Chun Yi.- Part I. The Family Context.- The Concept of Guan in the Chinese Parent-child Relationship - Ming-Yeh Wu.- Growing Up in Single-Parent Families: An Illustration from Taiwanese Families - En-Ling Pan and Kuei-Hsiu Lin.- Family Relationship Quality and Its Psychological Effects among Taiwanese Adolescents - Yuh-Huey Jou.- Part II. The School Context.- Deviant Peers and Delinquency: The Influence of Classroom Context - Chyi-In Wu and Man-Kit Lei.- Exploring the Antecedents and Effects of Structural Holes in Teenagers’ Friendship Networks - Zong-Rong Lee, Chyi-In Wu and Yu-Ting Huang.- Academic Competition and Cram Schooling - Ying-Hwa Chang.- Part III. Entering into Adulthood.- The Developmental Outcome of Taiwanese Youth: Effects of Educational Tracking during Adolescence - Chin-Chun Yi, Gang-Hua Fan and Ming-Yi Chang.- Working, Schooling and PsychologicalWellbeing: Evidence from Longitudinal Data for Taiwanese Youth - Fung-Mey Huang and Yu-Ning Chien.- Premarital Sexual Permissiveness among Taiwanese Youth - Chi Chiao and Chin-Chun Yi.- When Young Adults Leave Home: Dependency or Autonomy? - Lang-Wen Huang.- The Effects of Self-Esteem on Adolescent Delinquency: Is the Relationship Linear? - Shu-Ping Tzeng and Chin-Chun Yi.- Part IV. East Asian Additions - Academic achievement-oriented society and its relationship to the psychological well-being of Korean adolescents - Sun-Young Ahn and Hye-Jeong Baek.- Social Capital and Psychosocial Adjustment of Migrant Children in China: The Role of Children’s Personal Agency - Qiao-Bing Wu and Lawrence A. Palinkas.- Subjective Well-being of the Post-80s Generation in Hong Kong: Implications for Social and Political Stability - Chung-Yan Ip and Xiao-Gang Wu.

Chin-Chun Yi is a research fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan and teaches a graduate seminar at the Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University. She received her Sociology degrees of B.A. from National Taiwan University, M.A. from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota (1981). Dr. Yi’s recent research projects include Family Change and Female’s Domestic Status in Three Chinese Societies (1994-2002), The Intergenerational Transmission of Value of Children in Taiwan (2004-2007), Taiwan Youth Project: The Interplay of Family, School and Community (2000-2008) where she serves as the principal investigator and leads teams composed of researchers of different ranks. Chin-Chun Yi has been an active member of the ISA since 1990, and has served in the board of Committee on Family Research (RC06) from 1992-2006 (the vice president 2002-2006). Dr. Yi organized several successful International Conferences on family (1993 and 2003 for RC06) and on youth studies (2004, 2008, 2009). She also serves in the editorial board as well as the guest editor for International Sociology, Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Journal of Family Issues, Current Sociology and others. In addition to her academic work, Dr. Yi was appointed the Commissioner and honorary advisor for Taiwan Provincial Government from 1994-1998 when she initiated and established the child protection program in Taiwan. Over her career, Chin-Chun Yi has actively participated in professional services in domestic as well as in Asian academic institutes. She is frequently invited to give advice to Ministry of Education, Ministry of Interior and several NGOs in Taiwan.

• Foreword - Frank F. Furstenberg, Ph.D.- Introduction to the Psychological Well-Being of East Asian Youth: Transition from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood - Chin-Chun Yi.- Part I. The Family Context.- The Concept of Guan in the Chinese Parent-child Relationship - Ming-Yeh Wu.- Growing Up in Single-Parent Families: An Illustration from Taiwanese Families - En-Ling Pan and Kuei-Hsiu Lin.- Family Relationship Quality and Its Psychological Effects among Taiwanese Adolescents - Yuh-Huey Jou.- Part II. The School Context.- Deviant Peers and Delinquency: The Influence of Classroom Context - Chyi-In Wu and Man-Kit Lei.- Exploring the Antecedents and Effects of Structural Holes in Teenagers’ Friendship Networks - Zong-Rong Lee, Chyi-In Wu and Yu-Ting Huang.- Academic Competition and Cram Schooling - Ying-Hwa Chang.- Part III. Entering into Adulthood.- The Developmental Outcome of Taiwanese Youth: Effects of Educational Tracking during Adolescence - Chin-Chun Yi, Gang-Hua Fan and Ming-Yi Chang.- Working, Schooling and PsychologicalWellbeing: Evidence from Longitudinal Data for Taiwanese Youth - Fung-Mey Huang and Yu-Ning Chien.- Premarital Sexual Permissiveness among Taiwanese Youth - Chi Chiao and Chin-Chun Yi.- When Young Adults Leave Home: Dependency or Autonomy? - Lang-Wen Huang.- The Effects of Self-Esteem on Adolescent Delinquency: Is the Relationship Linear? - Shu-Ping Tzeng and Chin-Chun Yi.- Part IV. East Asian Additions - Academic achievement-oriented society and its relationship to the psychological well-being of Korean adolescents - Sun-Young Ahn and Hye-Jeong Baek.- Social Capital and Psychosocial Adjustment of Migrant Children in China: The Role of Children’s Personal Agency - Qiao-Bing Wu and Lawrence A. Palinkas.- Subjective Well-being of the Post-80s Generation in Hong Kong: Implications for Social and Political Stability - Chung-Yan Ip and Xiao-Gang Wu.

Chin-Chun Yi is a research fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan and teaches a graduate seminar at the Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University. She received her Sociology degrees of B.A. from National Taiwan University, M.A. from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota (1981). Dr. Yi’s recent research projects include Family Change and Female’s Domestic Status in Three Chinese Societies (1994-2002), The Intergenerational Transmission of Value of Children in Taiwan (2004-2007), Taiwan Youth Project: The Interplay of Family, School and Community (2000-2008) where she serves as the principal investigator and leads teams composed of researchers of different ranks. Chin-Chun Yi has been an active member of the ISA since 1990, and has served in the board of Committee on Family Research (RC06) from 1992-2006 (the vice president 2002-2006). Dr. Yi organized several successful International Conferences on family (1993 and 2003 for RC06) and on youth studies (2004, 2008, 2009). She also serves in the editorial board as well as the guest editor for International Sociology, Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Journal of Family Issues, Current Sociology and others. In addition to her academic work, Dr. Yi was appointed the Commissioner and honorary advisor for Taiwan Provincial Government from 1994-1998 when she initiated and established the child protection program in Taiwan. Over her career, Chin-Chun Yi has actively participated in professional services in domestic as well as in Asian academic institutes. She is frequently invited to give advice to Ministry of Education, Ministry of Interior and several NGOs in Taiwan.

• Foreword - Frank F. Furstenberg, Ph.D.- Introduction to the Psychological Well-Being of East Asian Youth: Transition from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood - Chin-Chun Yi.- Part I. The Family Context.- The Concept of Guan in the Chinese Parent-child Relationship - Ming-Yeh Wu.- Growing Up in Single-Parent Families: An Illustration from Taiwanese Families - En-Ling Pan and Kuei-Hsiu Lin.- Family Relationship Quality and Its Psychological Effects among Taiwanese Adolescents - Yuh-Huey Jou.- Part II. The School Context.- Deviant Peers and Delinquency: The Influence of Classroom Context - Chyi-In Wu and Man-Kit Lei.- Exploring the Antecedents and Effects of Structural Holes in Teenagers’ Friendship Networks - Zong-Rong Lee, Chyi-In Wu and Yu-Ting Huang.- Academic Competition and Cram Schooling - Ying-Hwa Chang.- Part III. Entering into Adulthood.- The Developmental Outcome of Taiwanese Youth: Effects of Educational Tracking during Adolescence - Chin-Chun Yi, Gang-Hua Fan and Ming-Yi Chang.- Working, Schooling and PsychologicalWellbeing: Evidence from Longitudinal Data for Taiwanese Youth - Fung-Mey Huang and Yu-Ning Chien.- Premarital Sexual Permissiveness among Taiwanese Youth - Chi Chiao and Chin-Chun Yi.- When Young Adults Leave Home: Dependency or Autonomy? - Lang-Wen Huang.- The Effects of Self-Esteem on Adolescent Delinquency: Is the Relationship Linear? - Shu-Ping Tzeng and Chin-Chun Yi.- Part IV. East Asian Additions - Academic achievement-oriented society and its relationship to the psychological well-being of Korean adolescents - Sun-Young Ahn and Hye-Jeong Baek.- Social Capital and Psychosocial Adjustment of Migrant Children in China: The Role of Children’s Personal Agency - Qiao-Bing Wu and Lawrence A. Palinkas.- Subjective Well-being of the Post-80s Generation in Hong Kong: Implications for Social and Political Stability - Chung-Yan Ip and Xiao-Gang Wu.