This study examined the parental beliefs, dispositions, and behaviors frequently cited in the popular literature as contributors to "pressure" or "hothousing" of young children. In a sample of 90 middle- and upper-middle-class mothers of preschool children, beliefs in formal academic instruction, ...
We review the literature and show extensive variation in the patterns of male care, related to the attractiveness of males to females. At one extreme of this continuum, females invest differentially in parental care, investing more when paired with attractive males. The costs of female parental ...
Peer pressure is the influence exerted by a peer group in encouraging a person to change his or her attitudes, values and behaviour in order to conform to the group norms. The aim of the study was to evaluate the parent pressure and peer-related factors affecting the performance of ...
Temple University LESLIE RESCORLA Bryn Mawr College JESSICA CONE Temple University LAURA MARTELL-BOINSKE University of Delaware This study examined the parental beliefs, dispositions, and behaviors frequently cited in the papular literature as contributors to "pressure" or "hothousing" of young children....
Examples of the items contain, “I am able to adapt when changes occur” and “Under pressure, I stay focused and think clearly.” Responses can range from (0 = not true at all) to (4 = true nearly all the time), indicating how often respondents agree with each statement. A possible...
support and supportive involvement. Our study contributes to a better understanding of the parental homework stress process by applying the FSM to the homework context for the first time. It also adds to the homework involvement literature in exploring the potential antecedents of homework involvement ...
Ingredients of parental "pressure" in early childhood This study examined the parental beliefs, dispositions, and behaviors frequently cited in the popular literature as contributors to "pressure" or "hothousing" of young children. In a sample of 90 middle- and upper-middle-class mothers of... ...
The present study examined the relationship between parental academic achievement pressure and self-efficacy mediated by student's achievement goal orienta... SJ Lee,SC Cho,IB Heo 被引量: 2发表: 2008年 The Relationship between Parenting Style and Career Decision Making Self-Efficacy in Undergraduates...
acceptance are contingent on high achievement can be particularly harmful to children with average abilities. In addition, the child's perception of parental standards may be far more stringent than the true feelings of the parents—a situation that can lead to unnecessary but real pressure on the...
The motivation mediation literature has also documented an effect of parental influence on achievement (Eccles, 2007; Ryan & Deci, 2000). We therefore predicted that similar moderators will affect achievement-related-motivation. Five study characteristics, including students' host context, school level,...