Adolescents’ Value of Children and Their Intentions to Have Children: A Cross-Cultural and Multilevel Analysis

作者: Boris Mayer , Gisela Trommsdorff

DOI: 10.1177/0022022110372195

关键词: Early adolescentsCross-culturalCultural levelPsychologyValue (mathematics)Multilevel modelIndividual levelDevelopmental psychology

摘要: This study contributes to research regarding the value of children (VOC) by comparing adolescents’ VOC and their intentions have across 12 cultures exploring relations between these constructs at individual cultural levels using multilevel modeling. A total 3,348 adolescents from participated in this study. On average, reported that they intended about two also emotional as being highly important. Adolescents with a low compared high level economic development higher importance utilitarian-normative VOC. Results analyses showed was positively related number level, whereas not intention children. At dimensions were only partly have...

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