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Koo, Helen P.; Rose, Allison; Bhaskar, Brinda; Walker, Leslie R. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2012
Using a school-based sample of fifth graders (mean age = 10.38, SD = 0.66) and their parents (N = 408) from Washington, D.C., the authors examine associations of pubertal development with early adolescents' sexual and nonsexual risk behaviors and their caregivers' parenting behaviors and of these risk behaviors with parenting behaviors. Results…
Descriptors: Prevention, Caregivers, Child Rearing, Adolescents
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Bradley, Robert H.; Corwyn, Robert F. – Developmental Psychology, 2007
This study used data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development's Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development to examine relations between parenting, self-control, and externalizing behavior from infancy through 5th grade. Results indicate that self-control measured during middle childhood mediates relations between…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Rearing, Infants, Grade 5
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Kapungu, Chisina T.; Holmbeck, Grayson N.; Paikoff, Roberta L. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2006
A sample of 274 African American families, living in impoverished neighborhoods with high HIV rates, participated in a longitudinal study of adolescent sexual development when children were in the 4th or 5th grade. Self-report and observational measures of parental warmth and parental behavioral control were collected from adolescents and parents…
Descriptors: African American Family, Sexuality, Child Rearing, Adolescents