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ERIC Number: EJ517463
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8449
Effects of Paternal Absence on Male Adolescents' Peer Relations and Self-Image.
Beaty, Lee A.
Adolescence, v30 n120 p873-80 Win 1995
A sample of 20 father-present and 20 father-absent middle school boys rated each other on peer adjustment and self-image. Results indicate that father-absent boys evidence a poorer sense of masculinity as well as poorer interpersonal relationships than do father-present boys. (JPS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Fatherless Family, Grade 7, Grade 8, Males, Middle Schools, Opinions, Peer Relationship, Secondary Education, Self Concept, Sex Role
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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