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Paternal Absence and Its Effect On Adolescent Self-Esteem

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  • Thomas W. Miller

    (Veterans Administration Medical Center University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky)

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Recent research has indicated that father absence is significantly related to self- concept of black adolescent males. Results suggest that where paternal absence exists in the home situation, the level of self-esteem tended to be affected more for males than for females. Where father was absent in the home, males tended also to have lower levels of self-esteem than females. Where self-esteem of the child and core-facilitative conditions in mother were correlated significantly (p

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  • Thomas W. Miller, 1984. "Paternal Absence and Its Effect On Adolescent Self-Esteem," International Journal of Social Psychiatry, , vol. 30(4), pages 293-296, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:socpsy:v:30:y:1984:i:4:p:293-296
    DOI: 10.1177/002076408403000406
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