Socialization values and parental control techniques: A cross-cultural analysis of child-rearing

Journal of Comparative Family Studies Vol/Iss. 23 (1) Department of Sociology, University of Calgary Published In Pages: 39-54
By Ellis, Godfrey J., Petersen, Larry R.

Hypothesis

Valuing of conformity relative to self-reliance will be positively associated with greater overall parental control (44).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Linear regressionSupported-0.10 > Beta > 0.10r-squared = 0.176 (female), 0.142 (male)UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Conformity, Emphasis OnIndependentSocialization
Parental ControlDependentFamily Relationships, Child Care