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    we as a nation display an assortment of different parenting types that can affect the relationship between the parent and child. As displayed in Dr. Short’s lecture, the major parenting types would be, authoritarian, permissive, authoritatian, neglectful, and indulgent (parallel to permissive) (Short, 2016). According to research, such as the “Characteristics of Baumrind’s Parenting Styles” the authoritatian parenting style is shown to be the style in which there is mutual respect, decent communication

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    A parents parenting style has a direct effect on children at a young age. The primitive age for development in a child is between the ages of 3-7. This also happens to be when parenting styles are developed. External factors, like parenting styles, can have a direct and sometimes negative effect on children. The child with an authoritarian parent is often associated with low academic performance because of the pressure to do well. This child also may have a low self esteem, poor social skills, possible

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    Parent’s play a significant role in the outcome of the child. The style of parenting and family experiences a child is exposed to are vital to the outcome of the child’s behavior and attitude for all their life. Overall, there are four types of parenting styles: Authoritative, Authoritarian, Permissive, and Neglectful. Authoritative parents show a moderate amount of control and are very responsive and warm to the child. They show trust, open communication, acceptance, and show high levels of awareness

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    Three Parenting Styles

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    main parenting styles? Is one style better than the others? Explain, and explain why a parent may change their style as their child gets older. The three main parenting styles are authoritarian, permissive and authoritative. There can be some times where a parenting style is better than another but another thing is that some things can’t work out at all either way. An authoritarian style is when parents are strict. An authoritative style are loving and film parents. Also an permissive style is parents

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    therapist now. The more that we study systemic approaches the less I believe that there are any individual problems. With that being said there is a long reach that effects of parenting has on a child. * . Describe how Carolyn and David fit in terms of authoritarian, authoritative, and permissive forms of parenting. * Authoritative parents set clear and consistent limits for children. They are flexible but firm, whichs leads to children who are responsible, cooperative, and self reliant

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    Parenting styles play an integral role in the development of a child. During the first few years of life, the parents assume a special role of importance as their child progresses through a unique period of human development. As parents guide their young children from complete dependence into the beginning stages of self autonomy, parenting styles can have both immediate and lasting effects of the child 's social functioning in addition to their mental and physical development. In order to ensure

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    Four Parenting Styles

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    Parenting Styles and Children’s Behavior My paper will focus in four parenting styles, authoritative, authoritarian, permissive and uninvolved and how each style affects a child’s behavior and mental health. I am a parent of a three year old daughter who has changed my life drastically from the day she was born. When I became a father I was 25 years old and often asked myself I I would be a good father for her. There were times that I doubted my skills and I even blamed myself for not offering

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    Developmental Psychology 10/2/12 I think so many factors influence parenting. I would like to start this off with one of the most important factors I think that influence parenting, and that is having a child unplanned and not being ready for it versus planning for a child and being ready for it. I am a little old fashioned when it comes to certain things and especially when I think of how I would raise my child. I do not have one, and I am a lesbian. I am not sure when I will have one, but

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    According to Arnett’s book on human development, the four basic types of parenting styles that exist are categorized as neglectful, permissive, authoritative, and authoritarian. Ideally, according to Arnett’s findings, most parents should aim to be authoritative parents, meaning they should aim to posses essential qualities in order to ensure successful communication with their child. Authoritative parents are described as flexible with their children, supportive, and democratic. However, they should

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    The four basic types of parenting styles include neglectful, permissive, authoritative, and authoritarian. Ideally, most parents should aim to be authoritative, meaning they should aim to posses essential qualities in their kind of parenting, such as being flexible with their children, being supportive, and democratic. Authoritative parents should also be assertive, set boundaries, and have high standards for their children as well. Even though being an authoritative parent best possible way to raise

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