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Peer reviewedDickstein, Susan; Parke, Ross D. – Child Development, 1988
This study assessed the extent to which infants use fathers as referencing targets and the familial context that might mediate referencing to both parents. Infants used fathers and mothers as referencing targets to an equal extent. Marital satisfaction was found to be a significant modifier of referencing. (PCB)
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Fathers, Infants, Mothers
Peer reviewedSimons, Ronald L. – Child Development, 1992
Parent and adolescent reports and observational ratings were used to assess family economic strain, spousal support, and quality of parenting. The level of spousal support was positively related to supportive parenting. Economic strain undermined supportive parenting, but for mothers, the impact of economic strain was moderated by spousal support.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Childhood Attitudes, Economic Factors
