Don't trust anyone over 30: Parental legitimacy as a mediator between parenting style and changes in delinquent behavior over time

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 119-132

  Trinkner, Rick ^a   Cohn, Ellen S ^a   Rebellon, Cesar J ^a   Gundy, Karen Van ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Delinquency; Mediation; Parental legitimacy; Parenting styles

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ARTICLE; AUTHORITY; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PARENTAL LEGITIMACY; RESEARCH; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AUTHORITARIANISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84855577799     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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