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http://dx.doi.org/10.5934/kjhe.2013.22.5.447

The Influence of Mother's Responsive/Restrictive Parenting and Peer Attachment on Academic Stress in School Aged Boys and Girls  

Min, Ha-Young (Dept. of Child Studies, Catholic University of Daegu)
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Korean Journal of Human Ecology / v.22, no.5, 2013 , pp. 447-459 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study aimed to investigate the influence of mother's responsive/restrictive parenting and peer attachment on academic stress in school-aged boys and girls. The participants were 493 5th, 6th graders from five elementary schools in Daegu and Gyeongbuk province. The collected data were analyzed through a t-test, multiple regression, hierarchial regression using SPSS Win 19.0. The results are as follows. (1) Level of academic stress of school-aged girls was higher than boys. (2) Responsive parenting of mothers was the most powerful explanation in academic stress of school-aged boys. However restrictive parenting of mothers was the most powerful explanation in academic stress of school-aged girls. (3) In boys, responsive parenting of mothers influenced their academic stress but peer attachment didn't influence the boys academic stress. In girls, responsive parenting of mothers and peer attachment influenced their academic stress, and interaction effects of responsive parenting of mothers and peer attachment on academic stress was observed. (4) Both boys and girls, restrictive parenting of mothers and peer attachment had influences on academic stress. And interaction effects of responsive parenting of mothers and peer attachment on academic stress was not observed.
Keywords
academic stress; responsive/restrictive parenting of mothers; peer attachment;
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