The Interaction of Perceived Maternal and Paternal Parenting Styles and Their Relation with the Psychological Distress and Offending Characteristics of Incarcerated Young Offenders.

Chambers, Julie; Power, Kevin; Loucks, Nancy; Swanson, Vivien

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ERIC Number: EJ632129

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Publication Date: 2001

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The Interaction of Perceived Maternal and Paternal Parenting Styles and Their Relation with the Psychological Distress and Offending Characteristics of Incarcerated Young Offenders.

Chambers, Julie; Power, Kevin; Loucks, Nancy; Swanson, Vivien

Journal of Adolescence, v24 n2 p209-27 Apr 2001

The Parental Bonding Instrument was used to examine the relationship between parenting styles and the psychological distress and offending patterns of a group of young male offenders in Scotland. High levels of psychological distress were linked with low parental care, but there was no association between psychological distress and parental control. (BF)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Delinquency, Family Involvement, Males, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation, Parenting Styles, Psychological Patterns

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Scotland)

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