Stability and change in parenting and adjustment profiles across early, middle, and late adolescence in Chinese American families

• Main Authors: KIM, Su Yeong, CHEN, Shanting, SIM, Lester, HOU, Yang
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Parenting; Tiger parenting; Adjustment; Chinese Americans; Adolescence; Child Psychology; Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2677; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3934/viewcontent/Kim2017_Chapter_StabilityAndChangeInParentingA__1_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Chinese American parents have a reputation for being “tiger” parents, and Chinese American adolescents are widely viewed as “model” minorities. However, these stereotypes fail to capture the within-group variation among Chinese Americans. This chapter aims to present findings on Chinese Americans’ p...