Child and adolescent patients may display mental health concerns within some contexts and
not others (eg, home vs. school). Thus, understanding the specific contexts in which patients …

Purpose Informed by ecological theories and models of influence, this review discusses
various psychosocial risk and protective factors that contribute to adolescent substance use …

Parents and children often report different perspectives about parents' behaviors. Such lack
of congruence is important because it may reflect problems in their relationship and may be …

This article aims to provide a critical analysis of how much we know about the effectiveness
of parental monitoring in preventing adolescent delinquency. First, it describes the historical …

Discrepancies often arise among multiple informants' reports of child and adolescent
psychopathology and related constructs (eg, parenting, family relationship quality and …

Inadequate parental monitoring is widely recognized as a risk factor for the development of
child and adolescent conduct problems. However, previous studies examining parental …

Researchers commonly rely on adolescents' and parents' reports to assess family
functioning (eg, conflict, parental monitoring, parenting practices, relationship quality) …

Multiple informants commonly disagree when reporting child and family behavior. In many
studies of informant discrepancies, researchers take the difference between two informants' …

Parent–adolescent conflict can be intense, yet parents and adolescents do not always agree
on the intensity of conflict. Conflict intensity tends to change during adolescence and is …

Developmental psychopathology researchers and practitioners commonly conduct
behavioral assessments using multiple informants' reports (eg, parents, teachers …