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    Group members: Jee Inn, Tan and Xuan Thanh Huong, Tran Essay question: The Authoritative parenting style is more effective than other styles of parenting. Do you agree or disagree? Parenting style refers to the practices adopted by parents during their children's growth and socialization stages and how the children are controlled. There are four main types of parenting style: Authoritarian, Authoritative, Permissive and Uninvolved .However, different cultures favour different styles of…

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    Upon reviewing literature on parenting styles and delinquency, it becomes apparent that existing literature engages extensively with Diana Baumrind’s concepts of parenting styles (Baumrind, 1991). There exists two distinct components of parenting, primarily the parental responsiveness and parental demandingness. Parental responsiveness refers to the support and care by a parent, while parental demandingness refers to behavioural control patterns such as supervision and discipline (Baumrind,…

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    Do you think parents young and older are parenting the right and healthy way of raising a child, while fulfilling a loving family with healthy relationships? The types of parenting lifestyles that are not healthy are, permissive and unengaged parenting lifestyles permissive parenting lifestyles are the parents that let their child do what they want when they want. The types of parenting lifestyles that are not healthy for both parent and child really affect how the child grows and how they turn…

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    In the book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, by Amy Chua, I had a lot of mixed feels about the story that she told. The overall purpose of this book was to show the difference between the different parenting styles in different cultures and I believe she did a good job explaining it. Throughout the novel, I did agree with some of the things she did to her children but on the other hand I did not agree with her. At times, she was very controlling over her children and never gave them a chance to…

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    Inuit Children Case Study

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    Norman Chance (1990) explains that incorporating Inuit children into the adults is not for simply to learn how to look after the family when they are older, but are seen to be lack of experiences, children are never rejected from adult world but encouraged to participate, adults take the responsibility to share their experiences, however when the children reaches a point where s/he can decide for themselves, adults will not interfere. Spanish children’s environments are very social and mostly is…

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    Moreover, infant behaviors that are attended to and effectively responded to by the caregiver are naturally reinforced by the immediacy and relevance of the caregiver’s response which is the essence of natural consequences, a critical concept in Skinner’s analysis that has been missed or misconstrued in many attempts to review, critique, or interpret Verbal Behavior (McLaughlin, 2010). The last elements that Skinner believes is vital to the functional analysis approach is selective…

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    Shown repeatedly throughout both articles ‘You Are Not Special’ by David McCullough and ‘You Shouldn’t Get a Prize for Showing Up” by Nancy Armour, a common central idea of overused admiration and parents over-sheltering their children is apparent in both texts. While both of the writers show compelling arguments, parents and children act completely different ways than what is assumed of them. Parents do not always show excessive pride for their children nor do they keep them cut off from the…

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    The life-span perspective posits that development cannot be understood solely in terms of genetics, but must include equal assessment of both nature and nurture. In this regard, three of the most important “nurture” influences are parents (and parenting styles), types of caregivers (including parental caregivers but not exclusive to them), and early educational experiences. In most circumstances, a child’s parent is one of his/her most important influences. As such, the way that the parent acts…

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    Not every child is raised by the same type of parents and some parents care more than others. Everyone is different, but there is three general types of parenting styles (authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative) that each result in children to behave differently (Baumrind, 1967). The authoritarian parent incorporates strict rules, obedience to authority, and harsh punishment. They do not outwardly show their love for their children and they keep their relationships with their kids distant.…

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    When parents bring children up, they use different styles that have varying results on the behavior of children. Different parenting styles affect the physical activity of children in different ways. The physical health of children largely depends on the parental guidance and a significant level of control. Permissive, uninvolved, authoritative and authoritarian parenthoods are two distinct methods of bringing up children. Their fundamental approaches have different effects on the physical…

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