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ERIC Number: EJ523995
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0095-7984
The Influence of Family Structure Characteristics on the Child-Rearing Behaviors of African American Mothers.
Wilson, Melvin N.; And Others
Journal of Black Psychology, v21 n4 p450-62 Nov 1995
Using a sample of 382 African American households, this study examined the relative influence of number of adults and children, mother's education, and family income on the mother's perceptions of performance of her child-rearing behaviors. Results found that family structure variables were related to performance of child-rearing behaviors. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Blacks, Child Rearing, Educational Background, Family Structure, Income, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Surveys
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue topic: "Empirical Research on Black Psychology, Conference 13." Papers presented at the Empirical Conference in Black Psychology (13th, East Lansing, MI, November 1992).