The purpose of this study was to explore the parental behaviors and social demographic factors influencing the parental behaviors in rural areas. The data collected from 647 children who were in 4-6th elementary school in rural areas at Chungbuk provi...
The purpose of this study was to explore the parental behaviors and social demographic factors influencing the parental behaviors in rural areas. The data collected from 647 children who were in 4-6th elementary school in rural areas at Chungbuk province.
The results of this study were as follows;
1. The level of Warmth-Acceptant attitude of parents was comparatively high(father 3.10, mother 3.15 respectively).
2. There were significant differences in Warmth-Acceptant attitude of father according to the family form, religion, parents education, and housing type. There were significant differences in Rejection-Restrict attitude of father according to child gender and father education.
3. There were significant differences in Warmth-Acceptant attitude of mother according to family form, religion, and parents education. There were significant differences in Rejection-Restrict of mother according to child gender and family form. There was significant difference in Permissiveness- Noninterventional attitude of mother according to child gender.
4. There were positive or negative relationships between the mother's and father's parental behaviors.