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    Parenting styles, self-esteem and juvenile delinquency

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    Undergraduate dissertation (943.1Kb)
    Date
    2019-08
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    Lumu, Farouk
    Busingye, Winnie
    Niwagaba, Joab
    Kiyegga, Ezra
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    The study aimed at examining the relationship between parenting style, self-esteem and juvenile delinquency among adolescents. A sample of 115 adolescents between 11 to 19 years of age both boys and girls within in Wakiso District was obtained. Data was collected using a combination of self-administered questionnaires for assessing socio-demographics, parenting style, self-esteem and juvenile delinquency by the researcher. Data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Scientists (SPSS) version 23. Findings indicated that, there was a significant positive relationship between parenting style and self-esteem among adolescents; there was a significant negative relationship between parenting style and juvenile delinquency among adolescents. Lastly, there was no significant relationship between self-esteem and juvenile delinquency among adolescents
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    http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/7877
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