Abstract

Parental influence on children's values is usually examined by direct value transmission. In addition to the direct transmission, this study investigates two alternative routes of parental influences: (1) an indirect link between parents’ and children's value orientations via parenting behaviors (based on the identification perspective) and (2) a direct link between parenting behaviors and children's value orientations, independent of parents’ value orientations (based on the need (dis)satisfaction perspective). Regression and dominance analyses were conducted on a three-wave longitudinal dataset of 295 Dutch intact families spanning 10 years. We found direct mother-to-emerging adult transmissions on self-determination; direct father-to-mid adolescent and emerging adult transmissions on work ethic and political traditionalism; indirect parent-to-adolescent transmissions on work ethic and political traditionalism via parental conformity demands; and an independent negative influence of parental autonomy gr...

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