Analysis of high-risk behavior experience among youths with emphasis on parent-child conflict

Sepideh Nasiri ¹ ( Ph.D. Student of Psychology, Semnan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Semnan, Iran )
Ne,mat Sotodeh ² ( Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Semnan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Semnan, Iran;(Corresponding another). E-mail: [e-mail] )
Ali asghar Firouzjaeian ³ ( Associate Professor, Department of social science, university of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran. )
faezeh jahan ⁴ ( Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Semnan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Semnan, Iran. )

Submited date : 2023-06-01 Accepted date : 2023-07-08

Keywords: high school students, high risk behaviors, Amol, conflict with parent,

Abstract :

High risk behaviors among youths are current social harms in today's societies.so studying of its effective factors is too crucial. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of adolescent conflict with family on high-risk behaviors among high school students.it was don with survey method. Data were obtained using a researcher-made questionnaire on high-risk behavior, parent-child conflict scale (Robin and Foster, 1989) from 385 students with the cluster random sampling method. findings indicated meaningful and positive correlation between adolescent conflict with family (conflict with mother and father) and experience of student risky behavior. Test of theoretical model show that effect of conflict with family on risky behavior is positive and meaningful (Beta=-0.37). also, model is fit).).so the more parent -child conflict, more high risky behavior among youths.it is so important to enhance self- treating skills among students and family social skill to prevent risky behavior among youths.

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