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Gray, Marjory R.; Steinberg, Laurence – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1999
Examines the independent and joint contributions of three core dimensions of authoritative parenting - acceptance-involvement, strictness-supervision, and psychological autonomy granting - to adolescent adjustment. Findings are discussed with regard to behavior problems, psychosocial development, and academic achievement. Provides evidence that…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Authoritarianism
Steinberg, Laurence; Elmen, Julie D. – 1986
As adolescents progress from elementary to secondary school, their academic success increasingly depends on their ability to manage their own time and behavior. Because the family plays such an important role in the development of responsible autonomy, this study examined authoritative parenting and the hypothesis that authoritative parents…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Attendance