Maternal/paternal helicopter parenting and school adjustment in adolescents: The mediating roles of internal and external academic locus of control
Gülçin Güler Öztekin,
Samet Ata,
Merve Coşgun Demirdağ
Abstract:There is little evidence regarding the impact of helicopter parenting (HP) on adolescents’ school adjustment (SA). This study examined gender differences in maternal/paternal HP, internal/external academic locus of control (ALC) and SA, and the mediating effect of internal/external ALC in the relationship between maternal/paternal HP and SA in adolescents. The participants of the study were 447 adolescents. The results revealed no significant gender differences in study variables except for external ALC. Adole… Show more
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