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Direct linkRuck, Martin D.; Tenenbaum, Harriet; Willenberg, Ingrid – Social Development, 2011
This study examined the understanding of children's rights in 63 (9-, 11-, and 13-year-olds) mixed-race South African children and their mothers. In individual semi-structured interviews participants responded to hypothetical vignettes in which children's nurturance and self-determination rights conflicted with parental authority in the home.…
Descriptors: Mothers, Childrens Rights, Parent Child Relationship, Interviews
Ruck, Martin D.; Tenenbaum, Harriet R.; Sines, Jennie – Journal of Adolescence, 2007
The present study examined 60 (30 early-to-middle adolescents and 30 late adolescents) British adolescents' understanding of the rights of asylum-seeker children. Participants completed semi-structured interviews designed to assess judgments and evaluations of hypothetical asylum-seeker children's nurturance and self-determination rights in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Childrens Rights, Gender Differences
Day, David M.; Peterson-Badali, Michele; Ruck, Martin D. – Journal of Adolescence, 2006
Relations between maternal socio-political attitudes and parenting style and young people's and mothers' attitudes toward young people's nurturance and self-determination rights were examined. Both young people (n=121) and mothers (n=67) were more supportive of nurturance than self-determination rights, although young people were more supportive…
Descriptors: Mother Attitudes, Youth, Attitudes, Childrens Rights
Peer reviewedRuck, Martin D.; Keating, Daniel P.; Abramovitch, Rona; Koegl, Christopher J. – Journal of Adolescence, 1998
Young people's knowledge of rights was examined through open-ended interview questions and detailed content analysis (N=169). Interviews were coded to assess development of knowledge about rights from childhood through adolescence. Results are reported for specific questions. Findings are related to developmental theory, research, and practical…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Childrens Rights, Cognitive Structures
Peer reviewedRuck, Martin D.; Peterson-Badali, Michele; Day, David M. – Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2002
Examined adolescents' and mothers' understanding of children's self-determination and nurturance rights at home. Found that eighth- and tenth-graders were more likely than their mothers to endorse self-determination requests and less likely to support nurturance requests in hypothetical vignettes. Mothers of tenth- graders were more likely to…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences
Peterson-Badali, Michele; Morine, Stephany L.; Ruck, Martin D.; Slonim, Naomi – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2004
Children's rights to nurturance and self-determination have been included in social policy agendas for many years. Children's and parents' attitudes concerning children's rights are likely an important determinant of whether rights on paper actually serve to protect the well-being of children, yet there is little research on factors associated…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Early Adolescents, Decision Making, Parenting Styles
