Intergenerational Transfer of Psychosocial Risk in Women with Childhood Histories of Aggression, Withdrawal, or Aggression and Withdrawal.

Serbin, Lisa A.; Cooperman, Jessica M.; Peters, Patricia L.; Lehoux, Pascale M.; Stack, Dale M.; Schwartzman, Alex E.

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ERIC Number: EJ576067

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Publication Date: 1998

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Intergenerational Transfer of Psychosocial Risk in Women with Childhood Histories of Aggression, Withdrawal, or Aggression and Withdrawal.

Serbin, Lisa A.; Cooperman, Jessica M.; Peters, Patricia L.; Lehoux, Pascale M.; Stack, Dale M.; Schwartzman, Alex E.

Developmental Psychology, v34 n6 p1246-62 Nov 1998

Three studies focused on prediction of teen motherhood, complications during childbirth, multiparity, and close spacing of births; dropping out of school and teen parenthood; and prediction of child behavior from mothers' childhood characteristics. Found that mothers' childhood aggression predicted negative outcomes in each area of risk, especially when combined with social withdrawal and low academic achievement. (BC)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Aggression, Birth, Child Behavior, Children, Dropouts, Early Parenthood, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Risk, Withdrawal (Psychology)

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Identifiers - Location: Canada (Montreal)

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