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Lam, Chun Bun; McHale, Susan M.; Crouter, Ann C. – Child Development, 2012
The development and adjustment correlates of parent-child social (parent, child, and others present) and dyadic time (only parent and child present) from age 8 to 18 were examined. Mothers, fathers, and firstborns and secondborns from 188 White families participated in both home and nightly phone interviews. Social time declined across…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Late Adolescents, Interpersonal Competence, Birth Order
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McHale, Susan M.; Crouter, Ann C.; Tucker, Corinna J. – Child Development, 2001
Assessed links between free-time activities in middle childhood and school grades, conduct, and depression symptoms concurrently and 2 years later; also explored 2 mechanisms that might underlie activity-adjustment links. Found links between the nature of children's free-time activities and their adjustment. Social contexts of free-time activities…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Behavior, Child Behavior, Children