Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association 2002;40(12):145-157.
모-자녀관계 및 자아존중감과 청소년의 성취동기간의 관계
Mother-Adolescent Relationships and Adolescents' Self-esteem as related to their Achievement Motivation
홍성흔, 도현심
이화여자대학교 소비자인간발달학과
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study was to examine the relations of mother-adolescent relationships and adolescents' self-esteem to their achievement motivation. The mediating role of adolescent' self-esteem was also explored in the relations between mother-adolescent relationships and their achievement motitation. The subjects of this study consisted of 284 2nd-grade middle school students living in D city. The major findings were that adolescents who experienced higher maternal warmth showed higher achievement motivation, while those who experienced higher maternal rejection/restriction showed lower achievement motivation. Adolescent who experienced higher open family communication reported higher achievement motivation, and those who experienced higher problem in family communication reported lower achievement motivation. The higher self-esteem was, the higher adolescents' achievement motivation was. Adolescents' self-esteem mediated in the relations between maternal rejection/restriction and problems in family communication and their achievement motivation.
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