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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Identification of Parenting Behaviors in Adolescence that Predict Leader Self-Efficacy

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Developmental

  • Kailee Kodama Muscente
    Teachers College, Columbia University
  • Steven Zhou
    George Mason University
  • Graziella Pagliarulo McCarron
    George Mason University
  • Elizabeth Schierbeek
    George Mason University
  • Alec Campbell
    George Mason University

Abstract

This study found that parenting behaviors during adolescence predict leadership self-efficacy and mental models of ideal leader traits. Specifically, positive parenting behaviors of quality time and incentives predicted leader efficacy. Additionally, monitoring predicted implicitly leadership traits of dedication, charisma, and intelligence. Quality time predicted sensitivity, while less overparenting predicted charisma.

Families/Parenting