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Dino, Geri A.; And Others – Sex Roles, 1984
Examines 8- to 12-year-olds' perceptions of parents' responses to sons and daughters experiencing interpersonal conflicts. Reports that children expect parents to respond in a manner consistent with traditional instrumental-expressive sex-role stereotypes. (Author/KH)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Expectation, Interpersonal Relationship, Parent Attitudes
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Kliewer, Wendy; And Others – Child Development, 1996
A theoretical model of parental socialization of children's coping behavior was tested with 310 fourth- and fifth-graders. Found that children's coping efforts were associated with family environment, the quality of the parent-child relationship, parents' own coping, and parent coping suggestions. Maternal data were more strongly associated with…
Descriptors: Coping, Family Environment, Fathers, Models
O'Brien, Robert W.; Iannotti, Ronald J. – 1990
A sample of 212 urban, black mothers and their 8- through 12-year-old children responded to questionnaires about the frequency of potentially stressful life events experienced by the children and the feelings the children had when the events took place. A 49-item questionnaire addressed childen's concerns regarding the stress categories of home…
Descriptors: Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Emotional Experience, Mothers
Renouf, Emilia – 1984
On the whole, professionals agree that there is an advantage in both parents having access to the child or children after separation. This paper provides (1) an overview of the controversy over the value of such access; (2) a description of various contexts of access disputes and perspectives involved in the assessment of access situations; (3) a…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Children, Context Effect, Court Litigation
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Collins, Jude; And Others – Educational Media International, 1992
Describes a study of nine year olds in Ireland, Australia, the United States, and Norway that investigated their attitudes to television advertising and the connection to buying patterns in their families. Highlights include enjoyment of television ads, parallels between television programs and ads, and perceived influence of ads on parents.…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
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Speicher, Betsy – Developmental Psychology, 1994
A longitudinal study of family patterns of moral reasoning compared relationships between parent and offspring reasoning from early adolescence to adulthood. Consistent patterns were found. During adolescence, parental judgment correlated to offspring reasoning but more so for girls than boys; among young adults, fathers' judgment and education…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cross Sectional Studies, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Attitudes
Petersen, Anne C. – 1986
A longitudinal study of early adolescents examined gender differences in attitude and behavior, as well as the effects of pubertal change, parental expectations, and parental support. It was hypothesized that sex differences would emerge during preadolescence and that males' and females' rates of change would be significantly different. Subjects…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Age Differences