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Individual Differences in Early Adolescents' Beliefs in the Legitimacy of Parental Authority
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Kuhn, Emily S.; Laird, Robert D. – Developmental Psychology, 2011
Adolescents differ in the extent to which they believe that parents have legitimate authority to impose rules restricting adolescents' behavior. The purpose of the current study was to test predictors of individual differences in legitimacy beliefs during the middle school years. Annually, during the summers following Grades 5, 6, and 7, early…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Early Adolescents, Decision Making, Parent Child Relationship