The Effects of Maternal Attachment and Child-Rearing Behavior on Adolescent′s Self-esteem

어머니의 애착과 양육행동이 청소년의 자아존중감에 미치는 영향

  • Lee, Sook (Dept. of Home Management, Home Economics Research Institute, Chonnam National Univ.) ;
  • Woo, Hee-Jung (Division of Social Welfare, Kwangju Univ.) ;
  • Kim, Mi-Ran (Dept. of Home Care, College of Chonnam Science)
  • 이숙 (전남대학교 가정관리학과, 가정과학연구소) ;
  • 우희정 (광주대학교 사회복지학부) ;
  • 김미란 (전남과학대학 가정보육학과)
  • Published : 2000.06.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of sex of adolescent and SES of the family, maternal attachment and child-rearing behavior on adolescent's self-esteem. The subjects were 234 pairs of adolescents attending at junior-middle schools and their mothers in Kwangju. The questionnaires were used to collect the datas on maternal attachment and child-rearing behavior and adolescent's self-esteem. The results were as follows : 1. The effects of maternal attachment types on maternal child-rearing behaviors did not found significantly. 2. Maternal'love'and'authoritarian' child-rearing behavior, sex of adolescent were found significantly influential variables on adolescent's self-esteem. 3. Due to sex and levels of self-esteem, the influences of variables were found differently.

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