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Family Interaction Patterns and Children's Behavior Problems from Infancy to Four Years.

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Pettit, Gregory S.; Bates, John E. – Developmental Psychology, 1989

Assessed the relation between behavior problem ratings and family relationship quality among 29 mothers and their 4-year-old children. Findings suggest that the absence of positive parental behaviors is as important as the presence of negative behaviors in behavior problem development. (RH)

Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Rearing, Family Relationship, Infants

Social Support, Locus of Control, and Parenting in Three Low-Income Groups of Mothers: Black Teenagers, Black Adults, and White Adults.

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Stevens, Joseph H., Jr. – Child Development, 1988

Among low-income women, Black teenage and White adult mothers' social ties to significant others were found to influence parenting skill. Black adult mothers' parenting skill was predicted only by locus of control. (RH)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Blacks, Family Problems