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The same trends were suggested for perceived autonomy from mothers and paternal acceptance as well. The only parent variable to remain fairly constant across grade levels was perceived firmness. In some cases the respective correlations of perceived maternal and paternal relationships with self concept and achievement also changed across grade levels.","In this study, although perceptions about parents changed, the respective correlations with self concept and achievement did not. If perceived acceptance was important to self concept in fifth grade, it was also important to self concept in eighth grade, even though children tended to perceive less parental acceptance at that grade level.","Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:56:42Z (GMT). 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