The cross-lagged effects of perceived
psychological control remained significant after controlling for two important parenting dimensions (i.e., parental responsiveness and behavioral control; Study 1) and were found in all types of parent - adolescent dyads except for the mother - daughter dyad (Study 2).
Not exact matches
This
remained true, even after
controlling for race, education, age, gender, income, and initial levels of
psychological well - being.
However, the association
remained significant after
controlling for these behaviors as well as a history of
psychological problems, use of psychotropic medications, current depressive symptoms, and other covariates.
Parenting behaviors (behaviors of parents directed to the child) were assigned to the parenting dimensions: (1) support, (2) authoritative
control, (3) authoritarian
control, (4) behavioral
control — including active monitoring3, (5)
psychological control, (6) general
control — concepts that are too broad for classification in a specific kind of
control, (7) general parenting — aspects that covered both support and
control, (8) indirect parenting behavior — parental knowledge and child disclosure (see footnote 3), and (9) other parenting — all
remaining parenting that did not fit the other categories (e.g., fairness of discipline, co-parenting).
Within the
remaining parenting dimensions (i.e., authoritative, authoritarian and
psychological control), mean effect sizes of discrete parenting behaviors were relatively similar (Table 2).
The difference in
psychological well - being between respondents from intact and dissolved families no longer
remains when we
control for these conditions.