There are various characteristics of family life that are seen to influence the
Development of delinquent behaviour in children. Which of the following links is the weakest, according to research?
A) supervision
B) parental control
C) emotional ties between parent and child
D) parenting style
E) single motherhood

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

While single motherhood has been associated with higher rates of delinquent behavior in children, research has found that it is not a significant predictor when other factors such as poverty and parental behavior are controlled for. Therefore, the link between single motherhood and delinquent behavior is the weakest compared to the other options listed.

There Are Various Characteristics of Family Life That Are Seen