News tagged with negative parenting
Maize hybrid looks promising for biofuel
Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have identified a new contender in the bioenergy race: a temperate and tropical maize hybrid. Their findings, published in GCB Bioenergy, show that the maize hybrid ...
Feb 20, 2012 |
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Lack of free play among children is causing harm, say experts
Hovering helicopter parents who restrict their kids' unstructured play may actually harm, rather than help, children according to the latest issue of the American Journal of Play, a scholarly journal which has gathered a dist ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Aug 26, 2011 |
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Parents rationalize the economic cost of children by exaggerating their parental joy
Any parent can tell you that raising a child is emotionally and intellectually draining. Despite their tales of professional sacrifice, financial hardship, and declines in marital satisfaction, many parents continue to insist ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 02, 2011 |
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Parent-child play therapy relieves depression in preschoolers
(PhysOrg.com) -- A form of play therapy between parents and their toddlers can relieve depression in preschoolers, according to child psychiatry researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jan 21, 2011 |
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Stereotypes can fuel teen misbehavior
Drinking. Drugs. Caving into peer pressure. When parents expect their teenagers to conform to negative stereotypes, those teens are in fact more likely to do so, according to new research by Christy Buchanan, ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Oct 21, 2009 |
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Lack of social support tied to parental depression
The latest research from Family Relations shows that parents in low-income environments are more prone to depression when there is a lack of social support. This is especially prevalent in rural regions, where mental health ...
Sep 28, 2009 |
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Impact of positive parenting can last for generations
A new study that looks at data on three generations of Oregon families shows that "positive parenting" - including factors such as warmth, monitoring children's activities, involvement, and consistency of discipline - not ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 01, 2009 |
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Parents play key role in whether teen tobacco use becomes daily habit
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have found new evidence showing that parents play a key role in whether or not their adolescent children who experiment with tobacco progress to become daily smokers before they ...
Sep 01, 2009 |
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Supportive co-parenting may reduce some child behavior problems
Warm, cooperative co-parenting between mothers and fathers may help protect children who are at risk for some types of behavior problems, a new study suggests.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 03, 2009 |
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