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The Cost of Being Mother's Ideal Child: The Role of Internalization in the Development of Perfectionism and Depression
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Tong, Ying; Lam, Shui-fong – Social Development, 2011
The study investigated how children's willingness to internalize mothers' values affected the associations between mothers' performance goals for their children and the development of children's perfectionism and depression. The participants were 59 Hong Kong fifth graders and their mothers. The results showed that internalization, as a child…
Descriptors: Mothers, Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Grade 5
Agentic or Communal? Associations between Interpersonal Goals, Popularity, and Bullying in Middle Childhood and Early Adolescence
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Caravita, Simona C. S.; Cillessen, Antonius H. N. – Social Development, 2012
This study investigated whether perceived popularity mediates and/or moderates the association between agentic goals and bullying, and whether sociometric popularity mediates and/or moderates the association between communal goals and bullying. Age and gender differences were also examined. Participants were 276 fourth and fifth graders (middle…
Descriptors: Bullying, Early Adolescents, Grade 4, Grade 5