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Peer reviewedChristmon, Kenneth – Adolescence, 1990
Investigated factors related to adolescent fathers' (n=43) willingness to take parental responsibility for their children. Found father's parental responsibility was influenced by his own role expectations and self-image. Perceived role expectations of his partner and parents were not related to his willingness to take parental responsibility.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Fathers, Parent Responsibility
Peer reviewedSamet, Naomi; Kelly, Eugene W., Jr. – Adolescence, 1987
Administered questionnaire to 480 Israeli adolescents. Found that adolescents who had steady dates were perceived by peers as possessing higher self-esteem, self-perception of higher self-esteem, higher correspondence to their gender's identity, and self-perception of higher correspondence to their gender's identity. Results suggest positive link…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dating (Social), Foreign Countries, Peer Evaluation
Peer reviewedKissman, Kris – Adolescence, 1990
Identified some factors accounting for relatively flexible gender role orientation among adolescent mothers (n=118). Education and support from family, peers, and the father of the child(ren) were predictive of positive attitude toward combining career and child-care roles and competing in labor market on equal basis with males. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Early Parenthood, Employment Opportunities
Peer reviewedGabriel, Ayala; McAnarney, Elizabeth R. – Adolescence, 1983
Compared the choice of parenthood in 17 Black low-income adolescents and 53 White middle-class couples. Results showed the decision to become parents was related to subcultural values. In contrast to White adults, Black adolescents did not see marriage, completion of schooling, or economic independence as prerequisites for motherhood. (JAC)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Early Parenthood, Low Income Groups
Peer reviewedEversoll, Deanna – Adolescence, 1979
This study was concerned with measuring perceptions of a random sample of college students toward the "father role." The Father Role Opinionnaire (FRO) was developed to compile data on five sub-role dimensions of the father role--nuturer, problem solver, provider, societal model, and recreational companion. (Author/KC)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, College Students, Curriculum Development, Fathers
Peer reviewedPeters, John F. – Adolescence, 1994
Analyzed male and female adolescents' perceptions of parental behavior in allowances, gifts, use of family car, curfew, and chores. Gender-equal behavior, as evinced by allowances and gift giving toward sons and daughters, was less evident in curfews and chores. Subjects' perspectives indicate that parents perpetuate stereotypical gender roles.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Family Life, Fathers, Females
