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Curtis, Russell L., Jr. – Social Forces, 1974
Presents and tests a theory which specifies the conditions under which adolescents shift their valuations between three sets of reference sources--fathers, mothers, and peers; the thesis incorporates components from four interpretations of parent--adolescent cleavage, summarily entitle Push, Pull, Selective Attachment, and Drift. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Parent Influence, Peer Groups