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Families. Chapter 4. Emotional Relationship between Teens and Parents. Overwhelming Majority of Teens Feel close to parents Respect parents judgment Feel loved by parents Respect parents as individuals 20% of U.S. teens say that their top concern is not enough time with parents.

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  1. Families Chapter 4

  2. Emotional Relationship between Teens and Parents • Overwhelming Majority of Teens • Feel close to parents • Respect parents judgment • Feel loved by parents • Respect parents as individuals • 20% of U.S. teens say that their top concern is not enough time with parents

  3. Is there really a Generation Gap? • Your experiences…

  4. Intergenerational Values • Little evidence of a generation gap • Adolescents and parents have similar beliefs about the importance of • Work • Educational ambitions • Occupational ambitions • Particular personal characteristics

  5. Gap between Generations • Exists in matters of personal taste • These are more transitory preferences (compared to values shaped over time)

  6. Family Relationshipsat Adolescence: The Parents • The Adolescent’s Parents at Midlife

  7. Family Relationshipsat Adolescence: Transformations • Transformations in Family Relations • Adolescents play a more forceful role • Biological/cognitive maturation at puberty throws the family system out of balance

  8. Adolescent Development and the Changing Family Adolescents and Divorce • Quality of relationships • Process of going through a divorce

  9. Adolescent Development and the Changing Family Economic Stress and Poverty • Parents under financial stress are • Harsher, more inconsistent, less involved • This leads to problems for the teens • Adolescents in these conditions • Heightened risk for psychological difficulties • Heightened risk for problem behaviors

  10. The Importance of the Family in an Adolescent’s Development • Adolescents who feel that their parents or guardians are “there” for them – caring, involved, and accepting – are healthier, happier, and more competent than their peers

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