What is it about?
This study examines the relative contribution of parent and peer social support for issues related to adolescents' future occupational choices and interpersonal relationship.
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Why is it important?
Parental support seems to feature more prominently that peer support particularly for boys, even for interpersonal relationship issues where peer influence generally prevails. This shows the magnitude of influence parents have on their children in the Singapore context.
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This page is a summary of: Social Support From Parents and Friends for Chinese Adolescents in Singapore, Youth & Society, August 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0044118x14559502.
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