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Taylor, Stephanie; Field, Tiffany; Yando, Regina; Gonzalez, Ketty P.; Harding, Jeff; Lasko, David; Mueller, Cynthia; Bendell, Debra – Adolescence, 1997
Reports on a recently developed scale that examined adolescents'(N=400) perceptions of their family responsibility-taking. Results indicate that adolescents who felt they assumed more family responsibility reported less depression, more intimate relationships with their parents, and higher self-esteem. Adolescents viewed family…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Child Responsibility, Child Role
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Orr, Emda; Dinur, Batia – Adolescence, 1995
Proposes a model in which parental social status (PSS) affects school achievement and self-concept in the academic domain. Also studied how perceived PSS affects self-concept in social domains. Findings supported the model with one exception: PSS was unrelated to academic self-concept in the urban setting. (RJM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Correlation, Family Influence