Verbal hostility, corporal punishment, nonreasoning strategies, and directiveness in reflecting authoritarian parenting style

Parenting is classified into several types, one of which authoritarian parenting. Verbal hostility, corporal punishment, nonreasoning / punitive strategies, and directiveness are characteristics this parenting style. The construct validity reliability the scale, as well indicators that reflect parenting, being investigated. This study included all students in class VIII at Yogyakarta’s state junior high schools X, Y, Z, totaled 524 students. study’s sample size was 185 sampling technique employs cluster random sampling. Data gathered using an scale. research instruments distributed directly to subject. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) used analyze data SmartPLS 3.2.8 program. analysis results show valid reliable. most dominant aspect reflects while weakest As a result, because theory describing corresponds empirical obtained from subject, measurement model can be accepted.