The theoretical and empirical status of the traditional theory of adolescent egocentrism is
examined and found wanting. An alternative theory is reviewed that reconceptualizes the …

Abstract focus on the recent literature [discussing] key themes that have driven much of the
scholarship on autonomy [in adolescence] in the last decade/begin with a brief discussion of …

This article argues for the value in socialization research of focusing explicitly on the
construct of parental psychological control of children—control that constrains, invalidates …

In this study, psychological control of children was conceptually and empirically
distinguished from behavioral control. Further, it was demonstrated as hypothesized that …

In a sample of 2918 adolescents aged 12 to 24 years, the relation between parental and
friends' social support was studied, specifically with regard to emotional problems. In …

This study investigated parental psychological control of adolescents when construed as
disrespect of individuality. First, 120 adolescents from 5 cultures were interviewed and …

We examined the concurrent relationship between late adolescent attachment to parents
and peers and two broad indices of adolescent adaptation—personal and social identity and …

This study explored relations between religiosity, both parent and student, and maternal
parenting style and student academic self-regulation, academic achievement, and risk …

This book explores the development of a new path of transition between adolescence and
adulthood in recent generations. Whereas traditionally the transition into adulthood was …

We examined the nature and implications of family differentiation among adolescents facing
a life transition in 2 European countries with differing family cultures. One hundred and …