The impact of social class and social cognitive domain on northeastern Brazilian mothers' and daughters' conceptions of parental control

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 105-114

  Lins Dyer, Maria Tereza ^a   Nucci, Larry ^b  

^a Triton College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Daughters; Mothers; Parental control; Social class

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAUGHTER; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 34147178508     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025407073577     Document Type: Article

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