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Maternal Parenting and Children's Conscience: Early Security as Moderator
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Kochanska, Grazyna; Aksan, Nazan; Knaack, Amy; Rhines, Heather M. – Child Development, 2004
Socialization research is shifting from direct links between parenting and children's outcomes toward models that consider parenting in the context of other factors. This study proposed that the effects of maternal responsive, gentle parenting on child conscience are moderated by the quality of their relationship, specifically, early security. A…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Child Rearing, Socialization, Parenting Styles
Adult Attachment, Parent Emotion, and Observed Parenting Behavior: Mediator and Moderator Models
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Adam, Emma K.; Gunnar, Megan R.; Tanaka, Akiko – Child Development, 2004
In a middle-class sample of mothers of 2-year-olds, adult attachment classifications measured in the Adult Attachment Interview (AAI) were related to maternal self-reported emotional well-being and observed parenting behavior, and the potential mediating and moderating roles of maternal emotion were tested. Mothers classified as dismissing on the…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Mothers, Depression (Psychology), Attachment Behavior
Parental Perceived Control Over Caregiving and Its Relationship to Parent-Infant Interaction
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Guzell, Jacqueline R.; Vernon-Feagans, Lynne – Child Development, 2004
In this sample of 66 dual-earner mothers and fathers and their 1-year-old infants, associations among parental ratings of infant difficulty, parental perceived control over caregiving outcomes, and parental sensitive and directive behavior were examined during a triadic free-play session in the home. Perceived infant difficulty was related to…
Descriptors: Infants, Employed Parents, Parent Child Relationship, Play