Adult generativity and the socialization of adolescents: Relations to mothers' and fathers' parenting beliefs, styles, and practices

Journal of Personality

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 89-120

  Pratt, Michael W ^a   Danso, Henry A ^b   Arnold, Mary Louise ^b   Norris, Joan E ^b   Filyer, Rebecca ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 0035259979     PISSN: 00223506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6494.00137     Document Type: Article

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