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50 Years of ERIC
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Pong, Suet-ling; Johnston, Jamie; Chen, Vivien – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2010
Our study re-examines the relationship between parenting and school performance among Asian students. We use two sources of data: wave I of the Adolescent Health Longitudinal Survey (Add Health), and waves I and II of the Taiwan Educational Panel Survey (TEPS). Analysis using Add Health reveals that the Asian-American/European-American difference…
Descriptors: Asians, Academic Achievement, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing
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Wu, Chunxia; Chao, Ruth K. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
This study examines the intergenerational cultural conflict experienced by Chinese adolescents from immigrant families, and its consequences for their adjustment. Intergenerational cultural conflict is assessed as the mismatch between adolescents' ideals and perceptions of parental warmth. The extent and consequences of such mismatches for these…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Adolescents, Chinese Americans, Immigrants
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Bradley, Robert H.; Corwyn, Robert F. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
This review examines cultural and socioeconomic variations in parenting as represented by the original and adapted versions of the HOME Inventory. There was specific focus on three aspects of the family environment where cultural models of parenting and access to resources are thought to be operative and for which there is evidence of impact on…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship, Punishment
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Liu, Mowei; Chen, Xinyin; Rubin, Kenneth H.; Zheng, Shujie; Cui, Liying; Li, Dan; Chen, Huichang; Wang, Li – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
The purpose of the study was to investigate maternal socialization goal-oriented behaviours in Chinese and Canadian mothers. Participants were samples of children at 2 years of age and their mothers in P.R. China and Canada. Data on child autonomy and connectedness and maternal encouragement of autonomy and connectedness were collected from…
Descriptors: Socialization, Mothers, Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship
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Park, Sung-Yun; Cheah, Charissa S. L. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
The purpose of the present study was to examine the proactive socialisation beliefs (goals, attributions, strategies) of Korean mothers regarding preschoolers' social skills (sharing, controlling negative emotions, and helping others). Participants were 116 mothers in Seoul, Korea. The reasons that mothers provided for the importance of each…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Mothers, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries
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Ross, Hildy; Stein, Nancy; Trabasso, Tom; Woody, Erik; Ross, Michael – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
Parents and two children (average ages: 8 1/2 and 5 1/2 years) in 76 families each appraised the quality of their relationships with one another. Family members described generally positive relationships, both from their own perspectives (e.g., "I am often nice to my mother") and from the perspectives of their relationship partners (e.g., "My…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Attitudes, Social Psychology