The Effects and Style of Child Rearing

Table 1

Biographical information of parents

Research participant Age Gender Ethnic Group Marital status Working or staying at home Average time spent with child per week Number of children

1 34 Female Black Married Working 48hours 1

2 35 Female Indian Married Working 40hours 2

Table 2

Biographical information of children

Child of parent Age Gender Ordinal position in family

1 4 Female Eldest

2 2 Boy Eldest

Table 3

Authoritative child rearing- styles

Question number Scores of research participant 1 Scores of research participant 2

1 2 5

8 5 5

11 5 5

15 2 4

16 4 3

20 2 5

21 4 5

25 2 3

26 4 5

Total scores 30

40

Table 4

Authoritarian child rearing- styles

Question number Scores of research participant 1 Scores of research participant 2

2 2 3

4 2 2

7 3 4

12 2 3

17 4 3

22 4 2

27 5 3

30 3 3

31 3 2

Total scores 28

25

Table 5

Permissive child rearing- styles

Question number Scores of research participant 1 Scores of research participant 2

3 2 2

5 2 1

6 1 2

9 1 1

13 5 3

33 1 3

34 1 2

35 2 2

36 2 1

Total scores 17

17

Table 6

Uninvolved child rearing- styles

Question number Scores of research participant 1 Scores of research participant 2

10 2 1

14 2 1

18 2 2

19 2 1

23 2 1

24 2 2

28 1 1

29 4 5

32 1 1

Total scores 18

15

Table 7

Kind of prosocial behaviour: Empathy

Question number Scores of research participant 1 Scores of research participant 2

4 2 2

17 2 1

18 2 1

19 4 2

25 4 3

26 2 3

29 4 1

31 3 2

Total scores 23

15

Table 8

Kind of prosocial behaviour: Awareness of wrong doing

Question number Scores of research participant 1 Scores of research participant 2

20 2 3

21 5 2

22 3 2

23 3 2

24 2 2

Total scores 15

11

Table 9

Kind of prosocial behaviour:Cooperation

Question number Scores of research participant 1 Scores of research participant 2

1 5 3

2 5 3

3 5 2

9 2 2

27 3 1

28 3 2

Total scores 23

13

Table 10

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