Parenting

parenting

refers to the process of raising and nurturing children from infancy to adulthood, encompassing the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual developments

authoritarian parenting

A parenting style in which the parents are demanding, expect unquestioned obedience, are not responsive to their children's desires, and communicate poorly with their children.

authoritative parenting

A parenting style that encourages the child to be independent but that still places limits and controls on behavior.

uninvolved parenting

Style of parenting that provides neither warmth nor control and that minimizes the amount of time parents spend with children

permissive parenting

A parenting style characterized by the placement of few limits on the child's behavior.

authoritarian psychological effects

can include low self esteem

a lack of prosocial behavior

high amounts of stress

authoritative psychological effects

more confident and comfortable in trying new things

learn new concepts due to high independence

more self confidence

better academic achievement

uninvolved psychological effects

antisocial behavior

poor social competence

low self esteem

lack of impulse control

permissive psychological effects

likely to exhibit aggressive behavior

do not lead healthy lifestyle due to lack of discipline

authoritarian biological effects

stress acts on the hippocampus, directly affecting emotion and memory

can compromise nervous and immune system

abuse can increase risk of physical disease or mental disorder

authoritative biological effects

less stress

uninvolved biological effects

parents may leave injuries untreated

malnourishment

below average brain and body development

impairment of certain bodily systems and damage to the hippocampus resulting in negative effects on emotion and memory

permissive biological effects

higher stress levels are likely due to poor academic performance/disorganization