97.Adolescent filial piety as a moderator between perceived maternal control and mother-adolescent relationship quality in Hong Kong

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1、doi:10.1111/j.1467-9507.2008.00523.xAdolescentFilialPietyasaModeratorbetweenPerceivedMaternalControlandMotherAdolescentRelationshipQualityinHongKongSinManWong,AngelNga-manLeungandCatherineMcBride-Chang,TheChineseUniversityofHongKongAbstractsode_523187..201Thisstudyexaminedtheperceivedparent

2、alstylesofmaternalwarmthandcontrol,aswellasadolescentfilialpiety,inrelationtoparent–childrelationshipquality,in308HongKongChineseadolescents.Thethreemother–childrelationshipqualitiesmea-suredwereperceivedmaternalsupport,conflicts,andrelationshipdepth.Adolescents’attitudestowardfilialpietyexpla

3、ineduniquevarianceinallthreeoftheseparent–childrelationalqualities,overtheconstructsofmaternalwarmthandcontrol.Inaddition,theinteractionoffilialpietywithmaternalcontrolexplaineduniquevarianceinperceivedmaternalsupportandmother–childconflicts,butnotrelationshipdepth.Resultsestab-lishedthepoten

4、tialuniqueimportanceofadolescentfilialpietyandconfirmedourhypothesisthatthemoreadolescentsemphasizefilialpiety,themoreparentalcontrolexertsapositiveeffectonmother–childrelationshipqualityinHongKongfamilies.Keywords:Chinesechildren;warmth;parentingstyle;behavioralcontrolIntroductionFilialpiety(

5、xiao)iscentraltotheChinesefamilysystemasitguidesthewaysinwhichchildrenbehavetowardtheirparents(Ho,1996;Yeh&Bedford,2003).Thus,adoles-centfilialpietylikelyaffectsparent–childrelationshipquality.FilialpietyisrootedinConfucianphilosophyinChineseculture(Bond,1991;Ho,1994;Sung,1995;Yeh&Bedford,20

6、04).FilialpietyisbasedontheConfucianideathatbecauseone’slifeisattributablesolelytoone’sparents,childrenshouldshowgratitudetowardtheirparentsinamyriadofways.Forexample,childrenshouldloveandrespecttheirparents,bypreservingfamilyhonor,andshowingfinancial,emotional,andphysicalcareforparents,espe

7、ciallywhentheirparentsareolder(Ho,1994).Despiteitshistoricalandculturalcontinuity,filialpietyhasrarelybeenempiricallyexaminedinrelationtoparent–childrelationshipquality.Althoughparentalwarmthrepresentsa‘universal’parentingstyle(e.g.,Greenberger&Chen,1996;