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Authoritative parents rate high in both the 'restrictiveness and control' and 'warmth and responsiveness'<\/li>\n\t
They make strong efforts to control their children (highly restrictive) and make strong demands for maturity<\/li>\n\t
They also reason with their children, and show them strong support and feelings of love<\/li>\n\t
These parents have a strong vision of what they want their children to do but they also respect their children & provide them with warmth<\/li>\n\t
Children of authoritative parents show self-reliance and independence, high self-esteem, high levels of activity and exploratory behaviour and social competence<\/li>\n\t
Highly motivated to do well in school<\/li>\n\t
They are postively associated with secure attachment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"e7094320-43a2-4373-80b4-c248a64fb83f","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Authoritative"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
- These parents look at obedience as a high virtue<\/li>\n\t
- They believe in strict guidelines determining for what is right and wrong<\/li>\n\t
- They demand that their children accept these guidelines without question<\/li>\n\t
- They are controlling and enforce methods of coercion<\/li>\n\t
- They do not communicate well with their children; they do not show respect for their child's viewpoint and are generally cold and rejecting<\/li>\n\t
- The sons of authoritarian parents tend to be hostile and defiant; daughters are low in independence and dominance<\/li>\n\t
- They are socially less competent and in academics<\/li>\n\t
- These children tend to be cnflicted, anxious and irritable; less friendly and spontaneous in their social interactions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"43d205a8-4b4f-4797-95c7-61f432e3c058","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Authoritarian"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  - Parents who are permissive are opposed to restrictiveness<\/li>\n\t
  - These parents are rated low in their attempts to control their children and in their demands for mature behaviour<\/li>\n\t
  - They are easygoing and unconventional<\/li>\n\t
  - Their brand of permissiveness is accompanied by high nurturance<\/li>\n\t
  - They have little control over their child's behaviour when it becomes challenging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"dd5866e1-23d2-44fd-be4c-f12a39fb4bd7","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Permissive-Indulgent"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
    - These parents are rated low in their demands for mature behaviour and in their attempts to control their children<\/li>\n\t
    - They are low in warmth and responsiveness<\/li>\n\t
    - The neglectful parenting style is associated with poor outcomes for children<\/li>\n\t
    - The children in this parenting style are the least competent, responsible and mature and the most prone to problem behaviours<\/li>\n\t
    - The children show less competence in school and more deviant behaviour (such as misconduct and substance abuse) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"ff4f47a2-c74c-45f5-8f46-1a6596ba1515","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Rejecting-Neglecting"}],"hTag":"h2"}

Parenting Styles

Lyndal McDonnell