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Houseknecht, Sharon K. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1977
This study tested four hypotheses demonstrating reference group support is an influential factor in deciding not to have children. Results show the majority of women who wished to remain childless had support for that decision although they characteristically had fewer reference groups than females who looked forward to having children. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Conformity, Females

Patterson, G. R.; Dawes, R. M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Describes a study based on the hypothesis that there were consistencies in child-rearing practices such that a regular progression would exist in children's performance of coercive responses. Results suggest that schedules of parental punishment covary with performance rates for children's coercive behaviors. (Author/EJT)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Change Strategies, Child Rearing, Children
Keller, Barbara Bledsoe; Bell, Richard Q. – 1978
The possibility that child behavior could affect parental choice of socialization technique was examined. Girls, age nine, (N=3) were trained to act high and low in person-orientation, and served as confederates. Female college students (N-24), who were unaware that the children were trained, each participated in one session. Results demonstrated…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Developmental Psychology, Human Relations
Bronfenbrenner, Urie – 1974
Four years of an ongoing research project designed to investigate the joint impact of family, peers, teacher, and professional upbringers on the socialization of children in Israel are reported. Data are gathered on child behavior and socialization practices from fifth, sixth, and seventh graders. Settings in the two major waves of field work…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Child Rearing, Collective Settlements
Roe, Kiki V. – 1975
To gauge the effect that different cultural attitudes and child-rearing practices may have on the development of empathy, the Feshbach and Roe Affective Situational Test for Empathy was administered to 64 Greek city children and to 60 Greek rural children, all aged six to seven. The empathic responses of the Greek children were compared to those…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Childhood Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies
Nuttall, Ena V.; Nuttall, Ronald L. – 1976
Among 233 boys and 300 girls, all teenagers, it was found that traits related to achievement from the Test of Effective Academic Motivation were related to parent-child relationship factors from the Children's Report of Parental Behavior Inventory. For both sexes, parents who were perceived as being more Acceptant and as using less Hostile…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Child Psychology