ASA 3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Model Minority, Filial Piety, Egalitarianism
Document Summary
Authoritative: rules and guidelines set for children; more democratic; more nurturing. Authoritarian: strict rules; high demands; obedience and status oriented (asian household) Authoritative parenting had consistently more positive effects on both school grades and school effort for european americans compared with chinese americans. Gender/sex roles: beliefs concerning the proper roles of men and women. Exists along a continuum: traditional to modern: traditional: position men in the role of provider and women in the role of a nurturer, modern: emphasize egalitarianism and flexibility of roles. Discrepancy in sex roles due to immigration or acculturation. The role of confucian principles as related to families and status. Families structured around the male descent line: who is afforded power and who has minimal status, males: focus on carrying on family name and filial piety, females: provide for others and not granted individual identity. Three obedience: father, husband, and son: transfer from father to husband to pleasing son.
