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Influence of Family Financial Socialization on Academic Success in College
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Sabri, Mohamad Fazli; Gudmunson, Clinton G.; Griesdorn, Timothy S.; Dean, Lukas R. – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2020
Explicit parent-child financial socialization is one way that parents may help children feel less stress in college and increase their academic performance. To test this assumption, we used family financial socialization theory to inform multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) and structural equation models (SEM). The results largely support…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Money Management, Grade Point Average, Socialization
Relationship between Parenting Styles and Academic Performance of Adolescents: Mediating Role of Self-Efficacy
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Masud, Hamid; Ahmad, Muhammad Shakil; Jan, Farzand Ali; Jamil, Ahmad – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2016
The literature supports the importance of parenting styles that are necessary to fulfill the developmental needs of the children and eventually improve their quality of life. Baumrind's typology of parenting styles was used. There are many studies that examined the relationship of parenting styles (authoritative, authoritarian and permissive…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Parenting Styles, Child Development, Quality of Life
Identifying Mediators of the Influence of Family Factors on Risky Sexual Behavior
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Simons, Leslie Gordon; Burt, Callie Harbin; Tambling, Rachel Blyskal – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2013
Participation in risky sexual behaviors has many deleterious consequences and is a source of concern for parents as well as practitioners, researchers, and public policy makers. Past research has examined the effect of family structure and supportive parenting on risky sexual behaviors among emerging adults. In the present study, we attempt to…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Adolescents, Probability, Family Structure
Humor Ability Reveals Intelligence, Predicts Mating Success, and Is Higher in Males
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Greengross, Gil; Miller, Geoffrey – Intelligence, 2011
A good sense of humor is sexually attractive, perhaps because it reveals intelligence, creativity, and other "good genes" or "good parent" traits. If so, intelligence should predict humor production ability, which in turn should predict mating success. In this study, 400 university students (200 men and 200 women) completed…
Descriptors: Prediction, Intelligence, Structural Equation Models, Cartoons
Measurement of Perceived Parenting Style Influence on Academic Achievement among Saudi College Students
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Alanizi, Faris Mayoof Mokheimer – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the relation between academic achievement and parenting styles among Saudi college students. The participants in this study consisted of 349 male and 219 female college students, whose age ranged from 18-25 years. The instruments for the current study were: (a) an Arabic translation of the Revised Parental…
Descriptors: College Students, Grade Point Average, Structural Equation Models, Family Size
Perceived Parental Bonding, Fear of Failure and Stress during Class Presentations
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Sideridis, Georgios D.; Kafetsios, Konstantinos – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2008
The purpose of the present studies was to test the hypothesis that students' perceptions of parental bonding may be predictive of how individuals approach achievement situations. It was hypothesized that reports of parental overprotection would be predictive of elevated fears and subsequent stress and low achievement compared to perceived parental…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Structural Equation Models, Failure