Parental Support, Psychological Control and Behavioral Control: Assessing Relevance Across Time, Culture and Method

Brian K. Barber (Editor), Heidi E. Stolz (Editor), Joseph A. Olsen (Editor), Willis F. Overton (Series Editor)

ISBN: 978-1-4051-5389-8

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162 pages

December 2005, Wiley-Blackwell

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Looks at what parents and other caregivers can do to facilitate healthy development in adolescents.
Reports on research that addresses the limitations of the three most widely accepted dimensions of parenting: support, behavior control, and psychological control.
Research tests specific effects of the parenting dimensions with multiple analytic techniques on data from adolescents in 11 cultures across the world.
Makes recommendations based on the research results.

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