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ERIC Number: EJ548689
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0140-1971
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Family Influences on Self-Reported Delinquency among High School Students.
Peiser, Nadine C.; Heaven, Patrick C. L.
Journal of Adolescence, v19 n6 p557-68 Dec 1996
Analyzes the effect of certain family processes on adolescents' self-reported delinquency and investigates whether self-esteem and locus of control mediate these effects. Results indicate that parental discipline style predicts self-reported delinquency. Also, a link between positive family relations and high self-esteem among males emerged. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Delinquency, Family Influence, High School Students, Locus of Control, Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Styles, Secondary Education, Self Esteem, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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