Violating the self: Parental psychological control of children and adolescents.

By B. Barber, Elizabeth Lovelady Harmon. 2002

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Education, Sociology and Political Science

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Exotic Enterprise No More? Adolescent Reports of Family and Parenting Processes From Youth in Four Countries (2003, background): “…Gaza, SouthAfrica, and theUnited States, Barber recently reported on strong preliminary evidence of great similarity in developmental process (Barber & Harmon, 2002; cf. Barber, Chadwick, & Oerter, 1992, for the impact of parenting behaviors on self esteem; for additional cross-national…”
Profiles of Helicopter Parenting, Parental Warmth, and Psychological Control During Emerging Adulthood (2019, background): “Specifically, helicopter parenting may be coupled with psychological control (i.e., parenting that induces guilt, uses manipulation, and withdraws love as attempts to change children’s behavior according to parents’ desires; Barber & Harmon, 2002).”
Perceptions of Parental Involvement and Autonomy Support: Their Relations with Self-Regulation, Academic Performance, Substance Use and Resilience among Adolescents (2008, background): “Relatively little is known about the mediators that may explain the effects of perceived parental involvement and autonomy support on academic performance or other important psychosocial outcomes in adolescence (Barber & Harmon, 2002; Grolnick, 2002).”
The development of coping. (2007, background): “…its investigation to consider children’s maladaptive coping as a mediator between risky parenting and the development of psychopathology and resilience (Barber & Harmon, 2002; Compas, et al., 2010; Cummings & Davies, 1999; Kobak et al., 2006; Repetti, Taylor, & Seeman, 2002; Rutter, 2013).”
Psychologically controlling teaching: Examining outcomes, antecedents, and mediators (2012, methodology): “In this article, we introduce PCT in the teaching literature, drawing on Barber’s work in the parenting literature (Barber, 1996; Barber & Harmon, 2002) and self-determination theory (SDT; Deci & Ryan, 2000; Vansteenkiste, Niemiec, & Soenens, 2010).”
Self-compassion and Psychological Resilience Among Adolescents and Young Adults (2010, background): “A great deal of research has highlighted the fact that maternal support, good family functioning, and attachment security are associated with positive psychological health (e.g., Barber & Harmon, 2002; Cooper, Shaver, & Collins, 1998; Crittenden, Claussen, & Sugarman, 1994; Steinberg, 1990).”
Early Adolescent Social and Overt Aggression: Examining the Roles of Social Anxiety and Maternal Psychological Control (2005, background): “Additional findings provided support for the increasing number of studies demonstrating the detrimental impact of parental psychological control on child functioning (see Barber and Harmon, 2002).”
In search of the sources of psychologically controlling parenting: The role of parental separation anxiety and parental maladaptive perfectionism (2006, background): “Psychologically controlling parents have been described as critical, achievement-oriented, highly demanding, and strict (Barber & Harmon, 2002; Pomerantz & Eaton, 2001)—characteristics that are closely related to perfectionism (Blatt, 1995), as defined by the pursuit of personally demanding and…”
Adolescent Perceptions of Parental Behaviors, Adolescent Self-Esteem, and Adolescent Depressed Mood (2007, positive): “Parental psychological control behaviors are attempts to manipulate adolescents by communicating that they will function effectively only by complying with the parents’ desires (Barber & Harmon, 2002; Barber et al., 2005).”
The Cultural and Developmental Significance of Parenting Processes in Adolescent Anxiety and Depression Symptoms (2006, result): “Though not directly salient for the current study in terms of outcome variables tested, comparative work on the relations between parenting processes and measures of externalizing behaviors, for instance, has provided substantial evidence of cross-cultural and cross-national similarity (Barber and H”
Black hawk down?: Establishing helicopter parenting as a distinct construct from other forms of parental control during emerging adulthood (2012, methodology): “We chose to examine self-worth as there is evidence suggesting that psychological control is particularly harmful in the development of a child’s psychological self (see Barber & Harmon, 2002).”
The role of parenting styles in children's problem behavior. (2005, background): “…is associated with internalizing problems, such as depressed mood and anxiety, among both adolescents (Barber et al., 1994; Conger, Conger, & Scaramella, 1997; Pettit et al., 2001; Wolfradt, Hempel, & Miles, 2003) and children (Siequeland et al., 1996; Barber & Harmon, 2002; Olsen et al., 2002).”
Assessment of Perceived Parental Psychological Control in Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong (2006, background): “Barber and Harmon (2002) outlined the higher order attributes (e.g., covert and indirect control of the child, intrusiveness, and hostility) and lower order features (e.g., manipulative, constraining, excessive parental expectations and affective punishment) of psychological control.”