Adolescence (12-18 years)

Harsh Parenting in Relation to Child Emotion Regulation and Aggression

325 Chinese kindergartners participated in a study examining the effect of harsh parenting on child behavior. Mothers’ harsh parenting affected child emotion regulation more strongly than did fathers. However, harsh parenting emanating from fathers had a stronger effect on child aggression.

2003
Chang, L.
Schwartz, D.
Dodge, K. A.
McBride-Chang, C.

Parenting Styles and Adolescents' Achievement Strategies

354 Swedish eighth graders and their parents participated in a study investigating the extent to which adolescents’ achievement strategies are associated with the parenting styles of their families.

2000
Aunola, K.
Stattin, H.
Nurmi, J. E.