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Definition of 'Authoritarianism'

The personality pattern or syndrome consisting of behavioral and attitudinal characteristics reflecting a preoccupation with the factors of power and authority in interpersonal relationships.

Common names: Authoritarianism; Authoritarianisms

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Associations between parenting styles and teen driving, safety-related behaviors and attitudes.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: The goal was to explore the association between parenting style and driving behaviors. METHODS: The 2006 National Young Driver Survey gathered data on driving safety behaviors from a nationally representative sample of 5665 ninth-, 10th-, ... Read more...


Men and masculinities in forensic psychiatric care: an interview study concerning male nurses' experiences of working with male caregivers and male patients.

30 Aug 2009 Forensic psychiatric care is largely populated by men--as patients, caregivers, and nurses. Previous research has not focused on the meaning of gender in this context. The aim of this study is to analyse male nurses' experiences of working with male ... Read more...


The relationship between parenting and delinquency: a meta-analysis.

30 Jul 2009 This meta-analysis of 161 published and unpublished manuscripts was conducted to determine whether the association between parenting and delinquency exists and what the magnitude of this linkage is. The strongest links were found for parental ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The personality pattern or syndrome consisting of behavioral and attitudinal characteristics reflecting a preoccupation with the factors of power and authority in interpersonal relationships.

Descriptor UI: D001318

Alternative terms: Authoritarianism; Authoritarianisms;

Tree Number: F01.752.098;

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