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SUBMITTER: Carlo G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5562534 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Carlo Gustavo G White Rebecca M B RMB Streit Cara C Knight George P GP Zeiders Katharine H KH
Child development 20170218 2
This article examined parenting styles and prosocial behaviors as longitudinal predictors of academic outcomes in U.S. Mexican youth. Adolescents (N = 462; Wave 1 M<sub>age</sub> = 10.4 years; 48.1% girls), parents, and teachers completed parenting, prosocial behavior, and academic outcome measures at 5th, 10th, and 12th grades. Authoritative parents were more likely to have youth who exhibited high levels of prosocial behaviors than those who were moderately demanding and less involved. Father ...[more]