Adolescents' interpretations of parental control: Differentiated by domain and types of control

Child Development

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1722-1738

  Kakihara, Fumiko ^a   Tilton Weaver, Lauree ^a  

^a Örebro University   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUTHORITY; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONTROL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; AUTHORITARIANISM; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CHILD; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 72449150601     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2009.01364.x     Document Type: Article

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