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According to the popular media, serious differences exist between the values of adolescents and their parents; this is referred to as the . |
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Among the 25% of families who report difficulty during adolescence, about had problems before the child entered adolescence. |
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Compared to previous generations, parents tend to be today when their children enter adolescence. |
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During adolescence, children assert themselves with their parents (e.g., interrupting more during conversations), but parents resist such power struggles. |
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Parents who resist allowing teens to gain influence in the family are more likely to experience problems such as . |
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Diminished between parents and children is often reflected in increases in privacy taken by the adolescent, as well as less frequent physical affection. |
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Relationships have a influence: parenting behaviors influence children, which influence parenting styles, etc. |
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is the degree to which a parent is accepting and supportive of a child's needs. |
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Teens raised by parents are more responsible, self-confident, adaptive, creative, curious, and have higher social and academic skills than other teens. |
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Teens raised by parents are more impulsive and exhibit delinquent behavior more than others. |
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Engaging children in helps develop the intellectual ability of the child. |
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parenting is more common among minority group families; but it does not seem to have negative effects on children. |
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In families where teens are allowed to express themselves without judgment, adolescents develop higher . |
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Studies in examine twins who are identical and non-identical (fraternal), and also compare siblings who were adopted into different families. |
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are factors that siblings experience about equally, and thus make them similar. |
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are unique experiences that make siblings different. |
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Exposure to marital is predictive of healthy vs unhealthy adolescent development. |
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Apparent inconsistencies between different studies are more common when the is small. The effect size is the difference between two groups being compared in one study. |
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A statistical procedure called is used to combine the results of different studies, thus "summarizing" the results and providing a clearer picture of the nature of the issues and characteristics in question. |
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, which strive to restrict the child's exposure to neighborhood dangers, have positive effects on child development, as long as they are not excessive. |
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2002 McGraw-Hill Higher Education