The relationship between parenting styles and family communication as perceived by the adolescent children

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1 Department of psychology- Women’s Faculty for literature, science and education- Ain Shams University- Cairo-Egypt.

2 Department of psychology- Women’s Faculty for Literature, Science and Education -Ain Shams University- Egypt.

3 Department of psychology- Women’s Faculty for Literature, Science and Education- Ain Shams University-Egypt

Abstract

The study aimed to recognize the adolescents' point of view regarding parenting styles and the relationship between the parenting styles and family communication within the family as perceived by adolescents. It's also aimed to identify differences between parenting styles and the level of family communication according to the gender variable. A descriptive comparative approach was used and The Parenting Styles Scale was used by Farouk Gabriel (1989) and the Family Communication Scale from Adolescent Perception prepared by Samira Shind, Amna Shaban, and Ashraf Muhammad (2017). The research was applied to a sample of (60) adolescents from the early adolescence stage, and the results concluded that the method (moderation/bullying) is the most common parental treatment method in the sample. The method of (protection/neglect) came in the second place, then in the third place was the method of (consistency/inconsistency) and finally the method of (tolerance/strictness) in the fourth place, and the results also indicated that there is a strong inverse relationship between methods of parental treatment and family communication, as well as That there were no differences between adolescents (male-female) according to the gender variable for their perception of both parental treatment and family communication.

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Buhūth
Volume 1, Issue 4
Social Sciences & Humanities
April 2021
Pages 155-177

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