Children's Influence Strategies: Structure, Sex Difference, and Bilateral Mother-Child Influence.

Cowan, Gloria; Avants, S. Kelly

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Publication Date: 1988

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Children's Influence Strategies: Structure, Sex Difference, and Bilateral Mother-Child Influence.

Cowan, Gloria; Avants, S. Kelly

Child Development, v59 n5 p1303-13 Oct 1988

Investigates factors of social influence strategies employed by 195 children aged 11-15 and 114 mothers. Girls reported more frequent use and success of strategies anticipating noncompliance and boys more frequent use and success of autonomous strategies. Mothers reported differential reinforcement of boys' and girls' strategies. (RJC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Factor Structure, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Preadolescents, Sex Differences, Social Behavior

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