Study Prins (2008): study NL 2007

Public

12-18 aged, The Netherlands, 2007

Sample

Respondents

N = 15116

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Style of upbringing

Our Classification

Remarks

Based on preferred statement in questionnaire (Baumrind, D.(1978) Parental disciplinary patterns and social competence in children.)

Distribution

in %: A: 50,1;     B: 37,5;    C: 7,2;    D: 5,2.

Operationalization

Selfreport on 4 questions:
a:authoritative ('If my parents forbid me something, they explain why')
b: permissive (' My parents give me much love, and let me free in my doings')
c: authoritarian ('My parents forbid and punish me often and fast')
d: indifferent ('I often have the impression that my parents leave me to my fate')

Observed Relation with Happiness