Impact of positive parenting can last for generations
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 09:56
in Psychology & Sociology
CORVALLIS, Ore. -- 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 only has positive impacts on adolescents, but on the way they parent their own children.