Parental acceptance-rejection and personality development: a universalist approach to behavioral science

Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Learning • Halsted Press • New York • Published In • Pages: 251-269 •
By Rohner, Ronald P.

Hypothesis

Parental acceptance will be positively associated with higher self-esteem in childhood and adulthood, and with emotional responsiveness, emotional stability, generosity, nurturance, and better world view in adulthood (260).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
CorrelationSupportedp<.01UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Emotional ResponsivenessDependentDrives And Emotions, Social Personality
Emotional StabilityDependentDrives And Emotions, Social Personality
GenerosityDependentSocial Personality, Gift Giving
NurturanceDependentDrives And Emotions, Social Personality
Parental AcceptanceIndependentChild Care, Techniques Of Socialization
Self-esteemDependentSocial Personality, Personality Traits
World ViewDependentEthos, Ethnosociology