Autonomy- vs. connectedness-oriented parenting behaviours in Chinese and Canadian mothers

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 489-495

  Liu, Mowei ^a   Chen, Xinyin ^b   Rubin, Kenneth H ^c   Zheng, Shujie ^d   Cui, Liying ^e   Li, Dan ^e   Chen, Huichang ^f   Wang, Li ^g  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d INNER MONGOLIA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARENTING EDUCATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 33645689433     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250500147063     Document Type: Article

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