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All in the Family: Within-Family Differences in Parental Monitoring and Adolescent Information Management
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Darling, Nancy; Tilton-Weaver, Lauree – Developmental Psychology, 2019
This article used a sample of 2 adolescents per family to (a) examine the extent to which parental monitoring and adolescent information management are characteristics of families or of dyads and (b) replicate past research on parental monitoring and adolescent information management using models that distinguish differences between families from…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Parenting Styles, Adolescents, Family Environment
Within-Family Dyadic Patterns of Parental Monitoring and Adolescent Information Management
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Rote, Wendy M.; Smetana, Judith G. – Developmental Psychology, 2018
In line with increasing calls for within-family analyses of monitoring processes, this study examined profiles of (combined) adolescent information management strategies and parent knowledge-gathering strategies among 174 families with middle adolescents (M[subscript age] = 15.7 years; 164 mother-teen and 112 father-teen dyads). Three…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Adolescents, Mothers, Fathers
Longitudinal Associations between Maternal Solicitation, Perceived Maternal Acceptance, Adolescent Self-Disclosure, and Adolescent Externalizing Behaviors
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Garthe, Rachel C.; Sullivan, Terri N.; Kliewer, Wendy – Youth & Society, 2018
The current study examined prospective associations between maternal solicitation and acceptance, adolescent self-disclosure, and adolescent externalizing behaviors. Participants included 357 urban adolescents (46% male; 92% African American) and their maternal caregivers. Participants provided data annually (three waves across 2-year time frame).…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mothers, Adolescents, Self Disclosure (Individuals)
Parent-Adolescent Relationship Quality and Nondisclosure as Mediators of the Association between Exposure to Community Violence and Psychological Distress
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Dinizulu, Sonya Mathies; Grant, Kathryn E.; Bryant, Fred B.; Boustani, Maya M.; Tyler, Donald; McIntosh, Jeanne M. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2014
Background: African American youth residing in urban poverty have been shown to be at increased risk for exposure to violence and for psychological symptoms, but there has been little investigation of mediating processes that might explain this association. Objectives: This study tested the quality of parent-adolescent relationships and adolescent…
Descriptors: African Americans, Low Income Groups, Early Adolescents, Poverty
Examining the Impact of Parental Disclosure of HIV on Children: A Meta-Analysis
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Tenzek, Kelly E.; Herrman, Anna R.; May, Amy R.; Feiner, Benjamin; Allen, Mike – Western Journal of Communication, 2013
This meta-analysis examined the impact of a mother's decision to disclose her HIV positive serostatus to her children. Results indicated that disclosure to a child improves the parent-child relationship (average r = + 0.171). There was a corresponding increase in internalized negative emotions (average r = + 0.108) and negative externalized…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Parent Child Relationship, Coping
Teenagers and Sexuality at Camp: Understanding Teen Sexuality and Tips for Talking with Them.
Ponton, Lynn E. – Camping Magazine, 2000
Camp offers teens a place to try out new things, including sexual experimentation. Two case studies illustrate challenging ways sex can come up at camp, and staff responses. Myths and misconceptions about sex, including HIV and gender roles, are discussed. Sidebars discuss guidelines for adults concerning sexual abuse symptoms and tips for talking…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Camping