Autonomy and relatedness with parents and romantic development in African American Adolescents

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1347-1351

  Smetana, Judith G ^a   Gettman, Denise C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent parent relationships; African American youth; Autonomy development; Close relationships; Romantic development

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33750720354     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.42.6.1347     Document Type: Article

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