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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
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Domitrovich, Celene E.; Bierman, Karen L. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2001
Explored pathways of influence linking parenting practices, child perceptions of their parents and peers, and social adjustment. Found parenting practices were related to peer- reported social behavior, peer dislike, and child social problem solving. Children's perceptions of parenting experiences were related to their social problem solving and…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Interpersonal Competence, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship