Parenting styles (Baumrind, 1996)
Parent - parental behaviour
Child - child outcome
Authoritative: (best parenting style)
Parent - sensitive to childrens needs, encourages appropriate autonomy
Child - high self esteem, self control and social maturity
Authoritarian:
Parent - cold, rejecting, frequently critical of child
Child - low self esteem, anxious, agressive and unhappy
Permissive:
Parent - warm, accepting but over inattentive and indulgent
Child - disobedient, low initative and over dependent on adults
Uninvolved:
Parent - emotionally detached, little time for child and depressed
Child - anxious, poor communication and antisocial behaviour
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