PSYC 2500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Effect Size, Noncustodial Parent, Parenting Styles

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2500
• Professor: Anne Bowker

Document Summary

The family: family structure, more women in the paid workforce, more daycare, less leisure time, different discipline practices. Baumrind: psychologist associated with standard parenting styles that are discussed in psychology and child development. Barbara coloroso: author/speaker, written books about bullying. Can be categorized along 2 dimensions: warmth/responsiveness, demandingness, you can have parents high on both of those, low on both of those, or one or the other. Doi(cid:374)g thi(cid:374)gs fo(cid:396) thei(cid:396) (cid:272)hild(cid:396)e(cid:374) (cid:449)he(cid:374) it"s (cid:271)ette(cid:396) fo(cid:396) the (cid:272)hild to do certain things themselves. Intervening (i. e. : school grades, sports teams) In adolescence/high school parents are intervening at a level that is not necessarily helpful to the child. Problem solving on your own can be a stressful experience if you are used to your parents helping you (i. e. : living away from home) Children at risk for: low self confidence, poor coping skills, higher anxiety, sense of entitlement, under-developed life skills.