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Kochanska, Grazyna; Aksan, Nazan; Nichols, Kate E. – Developmental Psychology, 2003
Parental power assertion is traditionally studied in the behavioral domain--discipline triggered by the child's immediate misbehavior--but rarely in the cognitive domain--parent-child discussions of the child's past misbehavior. Maternal power assertion was observed in "do" and "don't" discipline contexts from 14 to 45 months and in the context of…
Descriptors: Mothers, Assertiveness, Discipline, Moral Development