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Direct linkParkin, C. Melanie; Kuczynski, Leon – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2012
Thirty-two adolescents between the ages of 13 and 19 participated in a semistructured interview regarding their perspectives on parental expectations and their strategies for expressing resistance. Thematic analyses indicated that adolescents perceive parental expectations as flexible and coconstructed rather than as firm, explicit, standing…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Adolescent Development, Adolescent Attitudes, Semi Structured Interviews
Peer reviewedKuczynski, Leon; Kochanska, Grazyna – Developmental Psychology, 1990
Direct defiance and passive noncompliance decreased with age, while simple refusal and negotiation increased with age. Five year olds who used skillful forms of resistance were more skillful when directing requests to mothers. Only unskillful noncompliance predicted later ratings of behavior problems. Sex differences and associations between…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Compliance (Psychology), Interpersonal Competence, Preschool Children
Peer reviewedKuczynski, Leon; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Examined developmental changes in maternal control strategies and children's responses to maternal directives. Found that: (1) maternal control strategies shifted from physical to verbal modalities with age; (2) maternal explanations, bargaining, and reprimands increased with age; and (3) children's passive noncompliance and defiance decreased…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Compliance (Psychology), Discipline Problems, Mothers
Peer reviewedKochanska, Grazyna; Kuczynski, Leon – Child Development, 1991
Observed the interactions of 24 well and 26 depressed mothers with their 5-year-old children. Found no difference between well and depressed mothers' granting or denial of their children's requests. Depressed, but not well, mothers' responses to child requests could be predicted from their self-reported mood and child behavior. (BC)
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Depression (Psychology), Moods, Mothers
Download full textKuczynski, Leon; And Others – 1989
Examined were the development and correlates of children's strategies for resisting maternal control. Subjects were 51 dyads consisting of depressed or nondepressed mothers and their young. Children were 1.5 to 3.5 years of age at first observation and 5 years old during the second. Data on parent and child behaviors were coded from 9 hours of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Change, Compliance (Psychology), Depression (Psychology)
Kuczynski, Leon; Kochanska, Grazyna – 1990
Relationships between the function and content of maternal interventions to control their toddlers' behavior and behavior problems and compliance in the child's fifth year were studied. Naturalistic observation of 51 dyads consisting of depressed and nondepressed mothers and their children who were 1.5 to 3.5 years old at the time of first…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Problems, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer)
