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Adolescent Identity Status In Current Familial Relationships During Separation, Eugene E. Campbell
Adolescent Identity Status In Current Familial Relationships During Separation, Eugene E. Campbell
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
College students were assessed as to ego identity status and perceptions of their relationships with parents during their first year away from home. Each parent was also asked to rate the relationship. There was general agreement between parents and adolescents although the data indicate that mothers and adolescents share a more similar view of their relationship than did the fathers and adolescents.
The hypothesis that females would report more affection and communication with their parents than would males was partially supported. Daughters were more communicative with their mothers and were more affectionate toward both parents than were sons.
Several proposed …