The relationship between false confessions and perceptions of parental rearing practices
The main aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between a history of having made a false confession and reported parental rearing practices. It was hypothesized that the reporting of rejection and absence of warmth by parents would be associated with the making of a false confession. T...
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crwiley:10.1111/j.1467-9450.2006.00539.x 2024-06-02T08:09:18+00:00 The relationship between false confessions and perceptions of parental rearing practices GUDJONSSON, GISLI H. SIGURDSSON, JON FRIDRIK FINNBOGADOTTIR, HILDUR SMARI, UNNUR JAKOBSDOTTIR 2006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9450.2006.00539.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1467-9450.2006.00539.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1467-9450.2006.00539.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Scandinavian Journal of Psychology volume 47, issue 5, page 361-368 ISSN 0036-5564 1467-9450 journal-article 2006 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9450.2006.00539.x 2024-05-03T11:57:58Z The main aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between a history of having made a false confession and reported parental rearing practices. It was hypothesized that the reporting of rejection and absence of warmth by parents would be associated with the making of a false confession. The participants were 804 college students in Iceland. Each was asked about false confessions made to teachers and parents in the past, as well as about false confessions made to the police during questioning. The participants completed questionnaires relating to perceived parental rearing practices (EMBU), proneness to antisocial behavior (the Gough Socialization Scale), personality (EPQ), self‐esteem (Rosenberg), and compliance (GCS). Only eight participants (1% of those interrogated) claimed to have made false confessions to the police, whereas 10% claimed to have made false confessions to teachers or parents. False confessions were significantly associated with proneness to antisocial behavior and the EMBU Rejection and Warmth scales for both fathers and mothers. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Wiley Online Library Gough ENVELOPE(159.367,159.367,-81.633,-81.633) Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 47 5 361 368 |
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The main aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between a history of having made a false confession and reported parental rearing practices. It was hypothesized that the reporting of rejection and absence of warmth by parents would be associated with the making of a false confession. The participants were 804 college students in Iceland. Each was asked about false confessions made to teachers and parents in the past, as well as about false confessions made to the police during questioning. The participants completed questionnaires relating to perceived parental rearing practices (EMBU), proneness to antisocial behavior (the Gough Socialization Scale), personality (EPQ), self‐esteem (Rosenberg), and compliance (GCS). Only eight participants (1% of those interrogated) claimed to have made false confessions to the police, whereas 10% claimed to have made false confessions to teachers or parents. False confessions were significantly associated with proneness to antisocial behavior and the EMBU Rejection and Warmth scales for both fathers and mothers. |
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The relationship between false confessions and perceptions of parental rearing practices |
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