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Perez-Brena, Norma J.; Updegraff, Kimberly A.; Umana-Taylor, Adriana J. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2012
Understanding the prevalence and correlates of decisional autonomy within specific cultural contexts is necessary to fully comprehend how family processes are embedded within culture. The goals of this study were to describe mothers' and fathers' decision-making with adolescents (M = 12.51 years, SD = 0.58; 51% female), including…
Descriptors: Mothers, Daughters, Family Characteristics, Sex Role
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Atance, Cristina M.; Belanger, Michele; Meltzoff, Andrew N. – Developmental Psychology, 2010
We developed a gift-giving task requiring children to identify their mother's desire, when her desire differed from theirs. We found a developmental change: 3- and 4-year-olds performed more poorly than 5-year-olds (Experiment 1). A modified version of this task (Experiment 2) revealed that 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds whose desires had been fulfilled…
Descriptors: Child Development, Mothers, Preschool Children, Task Analysis