English 102 April 18‚ 2012 Parenting Styles and “Fences” Psychology is the study of the human mind and behavior. In psychology there are for parenting styles. They are Authoritarian‚ Authoritative‚ Permissive‚ and Uninvolved. I believe that the best parenting style is Authoritative. This parenting is more involved. They explain rules and punishment. They are open to conversations and questions. In“Fences” by August Wilson we learn that the type of parenting Troy Maxson exhibited was the Authoritarian
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Adult Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI-2) Pre-Test: The AAPI-2 assesses the parenting and child rearing attitudes of adult populations. The five areas assessed are: Inappropriate Expectations‚ Empathy‚ Corporal Punishment‚ Role Reversal‚ and Power Independence. Scores are presented as a Sten‚ or Standard Ten‚ which range from 1-10. Scores within the norm lie from 4 through 7. The scores are reported in a Standard ten format‚ with numbers from 1-10 representing different percentages of the population
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SUPPORTING CHILDREN & FAMILIES PARENTING ABILITIES & STYLES Families come in many different forms. Back in the 1950’s/60’s most families compromised of a father‚ a mother and at least one child‚ this is known as a nuclear family structure. In the past few decades though divorce rates rose which has caused a rise in reconstituted families for example step families‚ parents now work longer hours which has seen more children being raised by extended family members eg: grandparents and new changes
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developmental psychologist who founded the findings of three parenting styles known as authoritarian‚ permissive‚ and authoritative from 1967 to 1971 (Berger‚ 2016). However later on other researchers discovered that there was another parenting style known as neglectful parenting (Berger‚ 2016). Each of these styles have their own view‚ teachings‚ and opinions on how to raise their child and care for them. To begin with‚ authoritarian parenting is a style where parents view themselves as having the final
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Introduction The job of parenting can be a gratifying experience‚ but it can also be overwhelming at times. When a child is birthed‚ the notion of feeding‚ clothing‚ and providing for them is a fundamental awareness. Although the basics of child rearing are common knowledge‚ rarely are parents told the techniques for raising a productive child. Decades ago‚ it was routine that the father worked while the mother stayed home to care for the children and the household. In this era‚ there are some extenuating
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An ineffective parenting style A twelve-year-old child sent a letter to her mother with the below tenor‚ “Dear mom‚ I know that you love me and always want good things for me. It is the reason why you want me to become a singer. You said that singers earn a lot of money; however‚ I do not want money. I do not want to spend my whole day learning music. I want to go to the themes park. You have promised me that you would take me there‚ but you did not. Mom‚ I do not want to become a singer!” Perhaps
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over-involved parents who use harsh rules and unattainable expectations to parent adolescents. Under-involvement parenting styles are described as parenting that lacks warm and is avoided‚ or in other words the parents will overlook or avoid the disciplinary actions that come with parenting and focus on being the adolescents “casual” friend‚ this is also known as permissive or neglectful parenting (Story‚ 2011). For this paper‚ warmth is defined as acceptance between child-parent relationships. Neglectful
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Defining Tiger Parenting in Chinese Americans Simona Nissan San José State University Su Yeong Kim on the article Defining Tiger Parenting in Chinese Americans presents the results of the research about the existence of Tiger Mother in the Chinese Americans society. Amy Chua in her book Tiger Mother argues that her daughters’ success derives from the fact that she had used “tiger mothering‚” unlike the American parenting that focus of developing and improving children’s self-esteem.
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The family structure has changed significantly in the last fifty years. Single parenting and their children constitute a burgeoning population. Several circumstances may lead to the formation of a single parent household. However‚ divorce happens to be the number one reason to this issue. So how do we prevent society from this turmoil? Married couples can take part in marriage counseling to try to resolve marital issues that may be looming in their relationships; young adults can practice safe sex
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described increased satisfaction with their parenting‚ more social interactions with their children‚ and less parenting stress as a result of mindfulness training" (Singh‚ 2007) . "In another study carried out by the same researchers regarding parents of children with autism‚ the same results of increased satisfaction in their parenting skills and relationship applied" (Singh 2006) . In both studies‚ the children of these parents benefited from the mindful parenting practice‚ showing decreases in aggressive
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