Parenting behaviors and their relationship to adolescent adjustment

This research explores the relationships between perceived parenting behaviors and adolescent adjustment. While there exists a large body of Western research on the impact of child-rearing behaviors on adolescent development and adjustment, very few studies have been done in Asian contexts. The find...

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Main Author: Ong, Ai Choo.
Other Authors: Tan, Esther
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14118
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:This research explores the relationships between perceived parenting behaviors and adolescent adjustment. While there exists a large body of Western research on the impact of child-rearing behaviors on adolescent development and adjustment, very few studies have been done in Asian contexts. The findings of the study contribute to existing cross-cultural research as well as provide useful data that will enable policy makers to address key issues in the design of parenting and adolescent programs.