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This study aims to explore how different parenting styles affect delinquency in adolescents and young adults, focusing on interactions between parental styles and the child's sex.

March 11, 2011Journal of Adolescence

Maternal and paternal parenting styles: Unique and combined links to adolescent and early adult delinquency

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MHMachteld HoeveWar Child JDJudith Semon DubasUtrecht University JGJan GerrisRadboud University Nijmegen

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Cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis of parenting styles and delinquency in adolescents reveals significant interactions by sex.

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This study aims to explore how different parenting styles affect delinquency in adolescents and young adults, focusing on interactions between parental styles and the child's sex.
Sample of 330 Dutch families with adolescents aged 14-22 followed across two measurement waves with a 5-year interval.
Analysis of parenting styles of both fathers and mothers in relation to delinquency rates in their children.
Investigation of the interactions between parenting styles and the sex of the child.
Neglectful parenting correlated with higher delinquency levels in males.
Permissive parenting linked to increased delinquency in females.
Families with at least one authoritative parent showed the lowest delinquency rates, while two neglectful parents had the highest rates.

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Hoeve et al. (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a10f2da63b25c787d9fc4a8 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2011.02.004

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