Larry E. Dumka|Nancy A. Gonzales|Darya D. Bonds|Roger E. Millsap
Academic Success of Mexican Origin Adolescent Boys and Girls: The Role of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Parenting and Cultural Orientation
Arizona State University|Arizona State University|Arizona State University|Arizona State University
understand role mexican origin parents play childrens academic success study used structural equation modeling evaluate associations parents parenting practices warmth monitoring harshness academic involvement cultural orientations enculturation acculturation adolescents grades classroom behavior association peers get trouble school data obtained teachers mothers fathers male female adolescents 560 mexican origin families living southwest usa results indicated mothers fathers parenting practices cultural orientations linked adolescents academic outcomes however differences boys girls results discussed relation parent adolescent gender roles implications intervention