Sex and Class Differences in Parent-Child Interaction: A Test of Kohn's Hypothesis.

This paper examines sex and class differences in the style and circumstances of parental discipline of the child. Specifically, we have focused on Melvin Kohn's suggestive hypothesis that white-collar parents stress the development of internal standards of conduct in their children and thus are more...

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Published in:	Journal of Marriage & Family Vol. 36; no. 4; pp. 742 - 750
Main Authors:	Gecas, Viktor, Nye, F. Ivan
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Nov74
Subjects:	Discipline of children Sex differences (Biology) Class differences Parent-child relationships & society Kohn, Melvin Research methodology Social psychology Family research
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