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    Parenting Styles

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    All parents have their own ideas on how children should be raised. Some of these parenting styles can have negative repercussions; while others will mold their children to be successful in the future. I have chosen to break them down to three basic parenting styles: Authoritarian‚ permissive‚ and democratic. The first style of parenting is authoritative. In this style parents tend to be extremely strict‚ and expect their children to be obedient. Authoritarian parents’ main focus is that the child

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    knowledge and skills enabling them to relate to others effectively. Furthermore‚ describing the role of parents‚ what influences that role‚ parents as role models and how parents implement different parenting styles and their impact? As well as focusing on children’s first relationships‚ attachments and how they relate to others as they develop towards adulthood. The role of a parent is to care for a child’s biological needs‚ provide safe environment‚ to protect and manage discipline however reality

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    UNIT 2 THE FOUR (4) MAJOR PARENTING STYLES According to psychologist Diana Baumrind there are four parenting styles; Authoritarian‚ Authoritative‚ Permissive and Uninvolved parenting. Baumrind studied how these parenting styles impacted a child’s development. • Authoritarian Parenting – this type of parent is demanding but not responsive‚ children are expected to follow the strict rules and parents fail to explain their reasons behind their rules and might just reply by saying‚ “Because I said

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    | Attachment Theory | 7th June 2010 | | By Sandra Thomas | | | Q1. Explain the development of attachment in infants. [Criteria 1.1 & 1.2)(500 words) (You are expected to consider the original explanation given by Bowlby and the alternative explanation by Schaffer and Emerson. I.e. Monotrophy vs. Multiple attachment and the stages as described by Bowlby) 529 words John Bowlby believed that in the early stages of child development the maternal relationship was the basis

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    Personal Attachment Style

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    Attachment style is described as the way individuals manage emotional bonds with other people (Santrock‚ 2008). The initial process of bonding with parents or caregivers seems to have far-reaching implications for relational issues throughout life (Brandell‚ 2010; Fraley‚ 2010; Reyome‚ 2010; Riggs‚ 2010). This paper describes my personal attachment style‚ evaluates how genetic and environmental factors influenced its development‚ and how my attachment style affects my cognitive and social development

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    takes place during infancy is the formation of attachment.” (Feldman‚ R. S. 2010‚ pg178) That is a pretty powerful statement‚ considering everything that is going on in the lives of infants. Prior to reading and researching this particular subject‚ I thought I had a fairly good grasp on attachment. I have an 11 year old “Daddy’s Girl” and a 5 year old “Mama’s Boy”. I know firsthand many of the characteristic and qualities of parent/child attachment. However‚ much to my surprise there are many

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    Paper Topic 1—Intensive Mothering and Attachment Parenting Draft DUE: 9/22/09 ENWR 1510-49: “The Mommy Wars” Angela Nemecek Problem: Authors Judith Warner‚ Susan Douglas‚ and Meredith Michaels all explicitly criticize attachment parenting as emblematic of a certain type of labor-intensive‚ anxiety-filled‚ consumeristic‚ and competitive parenting that places undue demands on women’s time and burdensome restrictions on their identities and professional lives. Other writers‚ like Sharon Hays

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    Attachment Styles and Relationships Christina White PSY/220 April 28‚ 2013 As human being there is the thought that love is difficult to understand. Why are some people attracted to the people that they are attracted to and what is it that draws them to each other? Understanding the dimensions of love and knowing attachment styles clear up some of the confusion. There are three dimensions of love: intimacy‚ passion‚ and commitment. These are known as the triangular theory of love (Sternberg

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    In this essay I have selected 3 different theories‚ which will focus on human growth development theories‚ I will demonstrate my understanding of each theory and explain the psychological disturbances which are linked to each one and demonstrate how these theory can be off use to the counsellor in therapy. John Bowbly (1969) and Mary Ainsworths (1974) known‚ as the mother and father of attachment theory both became key figures in contributing to child development‚ with their ideas of personality

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    Attachment Theories: Bowlby and Winnicott I am particularly interested in attachment theories and ideas arising from objects theory namely Winnicott’s concepts of the transitional object and the “good enough mother”. Having two children‚ now aged 12 and 14 years old‚ I can see how the theories applied to them as babies and how it continues to be of significance now they are entering adolescence. It has also allowed me to understand relational patterns in my own life. I particularly like the recognition

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