Babysitting
A Milestone of Early Adolescence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11670607 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ronald F C Kourany (Vanderbilt University, corresponding author), Joseph D LaBarbera (Vanderbilt University) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 197-200 |
| Publication date | 1986-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Early Adolescence (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0272-4316 • E-ISSN: 1552-5449 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0272431686062009 |
| OpenAlex | W1987672485 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 3 |
Babysitting can be viewed as an experience that provides adolescents with opportunities to develop and practice adult role behavior. The responses to questionnaries administered to 974 subjects indicated that sitters benefited from the development of parenting skills, the experience of early independence from adult supervision, and the opportunity to be financially remunerated for their work
Developmental Milestone · Developmental psychology · Independence (probability theory · Milestone · Child Abuse and Trauma · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Child Welfare and Adoption · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,33 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2023 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |