Predictors of adolescents' disclosure to parents and perceived parental knowledge: Between- and within-person differences

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 667-678

  Darling, Nancy ^a   Cumsille, Patricio ^b   Caldwell, Linda L ^c   Dowdy, Bonnie ^d  

^a OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disclosure; Lying; Monitoring; Parent adolescent communication; Parent child relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746220189     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-006-9058-1     Document Type: Article

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