摘要：A sample of 578 adolescents responded to slf-report qustionaires. Results showed that parental education levels and occupation and adolescent perceptions of their socioeconomic status were positively related to maternal expectations. Adolescent perceptions of their socioeconomic status were related to maternal emotional support and adolescent self- eteem. Adolescent achievement motives were positively related to parental education levels and adolescent perceptions of their socioeconomic status. Matemnal expectation/emotional support and adolescent perceptions of their socioeconomic status were positively related to adolescent achievement motivation. Matermal expectaions played a mediating role between parental educational levels and adolescent perceptions of their socioeconomic status and adolescent achievement motives. Matermal emotional support and adolescent self-steem played mediating roles between adolescent perceptions of their socioeconomic status and achievement motives..
