Adolescent Secretive Behavior: African American and Hmong Adolescents' Strategies and Justifications for Managing Parents' Knowledge About Peers

Sharing information about peer relations

Sharing information about peer relations: Parent and adolescent opinions and behaviors in Hmong and African American families

✍ B. Bradford Brown; Jeremy P. Bakken; Jacqueline Nguyen; Heather G. Von Bank 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 127 KB

Despite sharing similar attitudes regarding the information about peers that parents have a right to know, the strategies African American and Hmong families use to seek or censor information about peers diverge because of ethnic differences in emphasis on trust, nurturing autonomy, respect for pare