Perceived Peer and Parental Influences on Youths' Social World.

Smith, David M.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Perceived Peer and Parental Influences on Youths' Social World.

Smith, David M.

Youth and Society, v17 n2 p131-56 Dec 1985

Presents data from a longitudinal study, based on a sample of 632 Aberdeen school children (ages 11-16), on the development of peer and parental influences during adolescence. Reports that parental influence substantially diminished, but it was not replaced by peer influence: deference to parents remained strong over time. (KH)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Peer Influence, Personality Development

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Scotland)

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