Characteristics of a Helpful Relationship: A Study of Empathic Understanding and Positive Regard between Runaways and Their Parents.

Spillane-Grieco, Eileen

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ERIC Number: EJ302566

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Publication Date: 1984

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Characteristics of a Helpful Relationship: A Study of Empathic Understanding and Positive Regard between Runaways and Their Parents.

Spillane-Grieco, Eileen

Adolescence, v19 n73 p63-75 Spr 1984

Compared 30 adolescent runaways to 30 nonrunaways for age, sex, ethnicity and family structure. Empathy and positive regard were measured between adolescents and their parents. Runaways and their parents reported far less empathy and positive regard from each other as compared to the nonrunaways and their parents. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Congruence (Psychology), Empathy, Family Problems, Helping Relationship, Parent Child Relationship, Runaways, Secondary Education

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Language: English

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