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Parenting styles - Coggle Diagram
Parenting styles
Uninvolved parents
Effect on children
Lacking guidance or responsibility, these children learn to fend for themselves and resent attempts by other adults to set limits on them.
Begin getting into trouble at school at an early age, performed poorly, have low self-esteem, and experience higher levels of depression and substance abuse later in life.
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Authoritarian
Effect on children
Children of authoritarian parents tend to stay out of trouble and do moderately well in school, but having been treated as though their needs did not matter. Their capacity for empathy is impaired and they have poorer social skills. They also have lower self-esteem and suffer higher rates of depression later in life.
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Authoritative
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Effect on children
The parent retains full veto power these parents recognize and rely on the power of their own authority as parents.
Indulgent
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Effect on children
These children get into trouble and perform poorly in school. Though they tend to have better social skills and higher self-esteem.