Coping Strategies Of The Generational Gap Conflict As Practiced By Mothers In The Age Of Digitization And Its Relationship To The Family Alienation Of Teens

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Department of Food Sciences, Home Economics Division, Faculty of Agriculture, Zagazig University

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the current study aimed to study the relationship between mothers’ practice of strategies to confront conflict The generational gap (positive confrontation "friendship building and digital communication - emotional containment and family support" - negative confrontation "vibrating parental control - criticism and negative thinking") and family alienation for adolescents (rebellion and family non-normity - withdrawal and weak family loyalty - loss of family safety), and tools were applied. The study (general data form, questionnaire strategies for coping with generation gap conflict, family alienation) by personal interview on a intentional (squamous) sample consisting of (230) mothers of a teenage son and (230) sons and daughters of the same mother, The study reached a set of results, the most important of which were:
It was also found that there is a statistically significant correlation between mothers’ practice of strategies to confront the generational gap conflict in its two dimensions and family alienation among adolescents in its axes, in addition to the presence of statistically significant differences between the average scores of each of the mothers’ practice of strategies to confront the generational gap conflict and family alienation in its axes. Negative thinking was the most effective strategy in family alienation

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