1. I am often focused on my own needs.
2. My teen is confident and independent.
3. I provide for my teen’s basic needs.
4. I am aware of my teen’s emotional and social needs.
5. I can be impulsive in my decision making.
6. My teen is defiant.
7. I am consistent with parenting.
8. My teen has had problems in truancy and delinquency.
9. I am very involved, but I don’t try to control my teen.
10. My teen has been described as mature beyond their years.
11. I am very protective of my teen.
12. My teen is often bratty.
13. Rules are self-explanatory.
14. I don’t control my teen.
15. I trust that my teen can make good choices.
16. My teen does not have any restraints on him/her.
17. I set limits on my teen’s behavior.
18. I am a very understanding parent.
19. I let my teen choose what he wants to do.
20. I believe that most teens should be spanked.
21. I have to tell my teen what to do all the time.
22. People describe me as a strict parent.
23. I would describe myself as somewhat uninvolved.
24. People describe me as being lenient.
25. People are always picking on my teen.
26. Rules are made by parents without discussion.
27. I don’t trust the decisions my teen makes.
28. My teenager has run away.
29. I am very involved with my teen.
30. I have clear standards for behavior.
31. I am honest with my teen.
32. I attempt to understand my teen’s feelings.
33. My teen’s emotions aren’t very important.
34. My teen doesn’t have any friends.
35. I take care of my own social and emotional needs.
36. My teen often provides for himself/herself.