Community and Family Studies: Context Area – Parenting and Caring. Authoritarian – The authoritarian style characteristics of a demanding and inflexible parent who usually has a preconceived goal to achieve. This parent expects obedience‚ and children have little input into decisions that many affect them. This form of parenting can result in a child becoming resentful and distant. Children of authoritarian parents tend to do moderately well in school and do not engage in problem behaviours‚ they
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English 2000 18 March 2013 Is Same-Sex Parenting just as Effective as Conventional Parenting? Marriage equality is currently one of the latest civil rights issues; along with marriage equality‚ same-sex parenting is a controversial topic that has yet to die down. There are usually two views taken on the topic of gay parenting: it’s wrong and should be illegal or it’s normal and should be legal. Gay parenting and marriage has become publicly accepted by some and prohibited by others and the average
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Helicopter Parenting Taking care of children can be bad for a family. The relation in a family might depend upon how much time they spend with each other‚ but it become worse when parents are not aware whether what they are doing is reasonable for everyone in the family or not. The act of taking care of children closely‚ or “helicopter parenting”‚ is not common for modern societies. Helicopter parenting has a negative consequence to families because children may be unable to have positive thinking
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The preschool years Authoritarian parenting is based highly on the parents rules and regulations for the child. The child is expected to always do as they are told without discussion. Children brought up by strictly authoritarian parents may show signs of unhappiness‚ anxiety and lack social skills. Punishment of the child is often physical or aggressive. According to Sim & Ong (2005) as stated in Santrock (2008‚ p.290) this often leads to physical violence and aggression by the child (Santrock
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Dear Editor‚ I am writing in the relation of your article “Bad Parenting or Child Abuse”. I think it is a good idea for Connor McCreadie to be taken away from his family because he is such an unhealthy child and he needs to change his lifestyle before it gives him harm. This article tells me that it is bad parenting because Connor’s mother has a lack of discipline and a lack of effort for her child. He should be taken away because he needs to become a much healthier child and
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Global Competiveness through Parenting Styles In recent years it has been said that China is far surpassing the United States in terms of education. This raises the problem of Americans falling behind in global competitiveness which encompasses in all aspects of a society’s success. There is said to be a major correlation between parenting styles and the overall country’s competiveness considering education‚ values‚ and work ethic is implemented in the home through parenting styles before a child ever
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“I wish my parents had some hobby other than me” Teens around the world think. Helicopter parents landing on higher education institutions. “Helicopter parenting” is a term used to describe a phenomenon of a growing number of parents‚ obsessed with their childrens’ success and safety‚ who vigilantly hover over them‚ sheltering them from mistakes‚ disappointment or risks‚ insulating them from the world around them. Some helicopter parents mat even cross the line into unethical areas such as school
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my own house?" Just one statement made in parenting and something that both adults and children have learned to ignore. Yet this is only one parenting type and there are other ways of dealing any one problem. There are three primary methods of parenting which consist of permissive‚ authoritarian‚ and authoritative. All of these contain their own benefits and downfalls. A child’s mind is a delicate thing‚ and knowing that‚ we should consider our parenting methods carefully since it will probably be
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Parenting Styles in Different Cultures Elizabeth L. Walsh Psychology 223 Parenting style is one of many factors that strongly influence child development. One’s choice of parenting style is most often molded by their cultural background. American parents use a myriad of parenting styles‚ all of which have their roots in various cultural beliefs about which method is best to raise a child. In 1971‚ clinical and developmental psychologist‚ Diana Baumrind‚ recognized three different categories of
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Single parenting creates many challenges and difficulties that a working adult must endure when attending upper level educational institutions. Everyone is different and adjust to life stressors distinctively. Traditional students are not alone on university and community college campuses anymore. With the increase of non-traditional campuses‚ an increase of hindrances of receiving college education increases as well. Childcare‚ transportation‚ and job stress are all examples of obstructions single
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