Parenting Journal · Volume 2 · Issue 3 · Licensed source edition
Filial responsibilities and psychological wellbeing among Chinese adolescents in poor single-mother families: does parental warmth matter?
Originally published 2024-05-01 · Frontiers in Psychology
Frontiers Media SA · DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1341428 ↗
Editorial reading guide · Kindness
When my child helps the household, do they also feel appreciated?
This article addresses family duties, maternal warmth and adolescent wellbeing under financial constraint.
Who was studied?
325 adolescents in economically disadvantaged single-mother families in Hong Kong
Age / stage: Adolescence
Read with three questions
- How did the authors investigate family duties, maternal warmth and adolescent wellbeing under financial constraint?
- What other family or child characteristics could account for the observed pattern?
- Were responsibilities experienced as chosen contributions, material necessities or burdens?
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Responsibilities held by Hong Kong adolescents in economically disadvantaged single-mother households arise within a specific financial and cultural setting.
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Janet T. Y. Leung; Daniel T. L. Shek (2024). Filial responsibilities and psychological wellbeing among Chinese adolescents in poor single-mother families: does parental warmth matter? Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1341428
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