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Kakihara, Fumiko; Tilton-Weaver, Lauree – Child Development, 2009
To determine whether adolescents interpret parental behavioral and psychological control differently, type, level, and domain of control were manipulated across 3 interpretations (adolescents' competence, mattering to parents, and parental intrusiveness). As expected, adolescents (N = 67, M = 14.25 years) generally interpreted high levels of…
Descriptors: Models, Parent Child Relationship, Adolescents, Psychology
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Lifshitz, Michaela; Ramot, Loteh – Child Development, 1978
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Philosophy, Family Relationship, Locus of Control
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Kochanska, Grazyna; Aksan, Nazan – Child Development, 1995
Motivationally distinct forms of child compliance, mutually positive affect, and maternal control were observed as correlates of internalization in 103 mother-toddler dyads. Found that children who shared positive affect with their mothers showed a high level of committed compliance and were also more internalized. Maternal "Do's" appeared more…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Child Behavior, Compliance (Psychology), Congruence (Psychology)
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Kagan, Spencer; Ender, Philip B. – Child Development, 1975
This experiment was primarily designed to investigate the preferred reinforcement patterns of urban Anglo-Americans, urban Mexican-Americans, and rural Mexicans. Subjects were 48 mother-child pairs, equally divided by culture and child's sex. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Cultural Differences, Locus of Control, Mexican Americans