Patterns of competence and adjustment among adolescents from authoritative, authoritarian, indulgent, and neglectful families.

SD, Lamborn; NS, Mounts; L, Steinberg; SM, Dornbusch

doi:10.1111/j.1467-8624.1991.tb01588.x

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Patterns of competence and adjustment among adolescents from authoritative, authoritarian, indulgent, and neglectful families.

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Authors:

Lamborn SD

Mounts NS

Steinberg L

Abstract

In order to test Maccoby and Martin's revision of Baumrind's conceptual framework, the families of approximately 4,100 14-18-year-olds were classified into 1 of 4 groups (authoritative, authoritarian, indulgent, or neglectful) on the basis of the adolescents' ratings of their parents on 2 dimensions...

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