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Buston, K.; Parkes, A.; Thomson, H.; Wight, D.; Fenton, C. – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
Approximately one in four incarcerated male young offenders in the UK is an actual or expectant father. This paper reviews evidence on the effectiveness of parenting interventions for male young offenders. We conducted systematic searches across 20 databases and consulted experts. Twelve relevant evaluations were identified: 10 from the UK, of…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Evidence, Delinquency, Child Rearing
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Rosenthal, Doreen A.; Feldman, S. Shirley; Edwards, Danielle – Journal of Adolescence, 1998
Interviews mothers of 16-year olds to examine the style, content, and frequency of their communications with their adolescents about sex and sexuality. Qualitative analysis reveals five communication styles: avoidance, reactive, opportunistic, child-initiated, and mutually interactive. Styles differ in who initiates and maintains sexual…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Communication Apprehension, Interpersonal Communication, Late Adolescents
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Shucksmith, J.; And Others – Journal of Adolescence, 1995
Examines parenting models and parent-child relationships from early to middle adolescence. Focuses on implications for adolescent functioning, including school integration and psychological well being. Results identify four distinct types of parenting styles characterized by different degrees of acceptance and control of young people's behavior.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Children, Elementary Secondary Education