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Parenting Styles in Psychology
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The link between parenting styles and how children grow and develop is very complex.
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In the early 1960s, psychologist Diana Baumrind did a study on pre-school aged kids.
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Dr. Baumrind created four main catagories to identify parenting styles: demanding, undemanding, responsiveness and unresponsiveness.
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Authoritative Parenting (Demanding/Responsive)
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Authoritative parenting is considered to be an ideal, balanced style.
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Under this category, kids are expected to maintain maturity and respect the rules set in place.
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Open communication is encouraged between the parent and child.
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Punishments are reasonable and consistent with the child’s actions. Parents are attentive, forgiving and teach their offspring proper behavior.
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This democratic style of parenting allows the child to become more independent and socially responsible, while promoting high self-esteem.
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Authoritarian Parenting (Demanding/Unresponsive)
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Authoritarian, or strict parenting, usually involves high expectations by the parent but little open communication.
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Children under this rule may have lower self-esteem as adults and are more likely to be lead by others.
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Permissive or Indulgent Parenting(Undemanding/Responsive)
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In this type, parents have low expectations and allow their children to make their own decisions.
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These parents are open and supportive and tend to avoid confrontation. This causes the kids to become impulsive and demanding.
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One positive thing is that these children may become more emotionally stable and independent.
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Neglectful or Uninvolved Parenting (Undemanding/Unresponsive)
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This style of parenting is defined by little interaction between the parent and child.
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Neglected children tend to show erratic behavior and are usually socially withdrawn. Healthy development is important for all children and leads to greater success as an adult.
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Most parenting styles blend, as the mother and father may exhibit different types of behavior.
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