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Chunk #25 — MATERIALS AND METHODS — Measurement of Parenting Practices

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Familial loading for alcoholism and offspring behavior: mediating and moderating influences.
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with me and be with me much of the time.”) from the Parent-Child Warmth subscale of the Personal Data Form (Emery and O’Leary, 1982), α = .56. Response options ranged from (1) “not true” to “true.” Following previous work (Steinberg et al., 1992), the three subscale means were dichotomized (0, 1) near the median and summed. Parents with a sum score of 0 (11.7%) or 1 (35.6%), indicating that their child rated them above the sample median on none or on only one of three dimensions, received a parenting practice score of zero. Parents with a sum score of 2 (35.0%) or 3 (17.7%) received a parenting practice score of one.