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Friendship Quality during Preadolescence and Adolescence: The Contributions of Relationship Orientations, Instrumentality, and Expressivity.
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Carlson Jones, Diane; Costin, Susan E. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1995
Explored the role of relationship orientations, gender-related characteristics, and perceptions of friendship quality during preadolescence and adolescence. Results indicated that grade and sex differences are evident in the early adolescent years and are linked to perceptions of friendship quality. Preliminary evidence showed that relationship…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Age Differences, Children
Parental Psychological Autonomy and Children's Academic Competence and Behavioral Adjustment in Late Childhood: More than just Limit-Setting and Warmth.
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Mattanah, Jonathan F. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2001
Examined links between 91 fourth graders' academic competence and behavioral adjustment and mothers' and fathers' psychological autonomy, controlling for effects of parental limit-setting and warmth. Found that fathers' psychological autonomy was a unique correlate to greater academic competence and fewer signs of depression in the classroom,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Behavior, Children, Emotional Adjustment