The psychology of parental control : how well-meant parenting backfires /

What is parental control? Is it positive or negative? Are there alternatives to control and how might we apply them? This book addresses these and other questions about the meaning and predictors of parental control, as well as its consequences for children's adjustment and well-being.

Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Grolnick, Wendy S.
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2003.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=78860
Inhoudsopgave:
  • The concept of control
  • Fulfilling children's needs : the self-determination view
  • The complexity of control : disentangling parenting dimensions
  • Overt and covert control
  • Differentiating the effects of control : compliance versus internalization
  • Control in context
  • What makes parents controlling : pressure from above and below
  • What makes parents controlling : pressure from within
  • Control and academics
  • Control and sports
  • Conclusions.