concept

positive parenting

Also known as: positive parenting practices, positive parenting behaviors

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The Effect of Parenting and the Parent-Child Relationship on ... - OUCI ouci.dntb.gov.ua Purva D Lanjekar, Shiv H Joshi, Puja D Lanjekar, Vasant Wagh · Springer Science and Business Media LLC 3 facts

referenceWoodward KE, Boeldt DL, Corley RP, and colleagues published a study in Behavior Genetics in 2018 regarding the correlates of positive parenting behaviors.

claimThe study by Qiuju Wang et al. indicated that increased positive parenting was associated with lower self-esteem, but higher self-confidence and stronger resilience, whereas more negative parenting style was associated with higher self-esteem, but lower self-confidence and weaker resilience.

referenceNeppl TK, Jeon S, Diggs O, and Donnellan MB published a study in Developmental Psychology in 2020 examining positive parenting, effortful control, and developmental outcomes across early childhood.

Parenting styles: An evidence-based, cross-cultural guide parentingscience.com Parenting Science 2 facts

claimChildren struggling with behavior problems are more likely to improve over time when their parents adopt authoritative practices, such as positive parenting, emotion coaching, and inductive discipline.

claimChild development experts often judge approaches such as supportive parenting, positive parenting, Montessori parenting, gentle parenting, attachment parenting, or dolphin parenting as variants or subtypes of authoritative parenting.

Associations between media parenting practices and early ... - Nature nature.com Nature Jun 5, 2024 2 facts

claimA cross-sectional study from the Netherlands found that positive parenting and Internet-specific parental rules are associated with fewer problematic social media use behaviors in adolescents.

referenceA cross-sectional study from the Netherlands found that more problematic internet use in children was associated with less positive parenting practices, such as rejection and harsh punishment.

Early Childhood Attachment Styles: What Parents and Professionals ... zerotothree.org ZERO TO THREE Apr 25, 2025 2 facts

claimPositive parenting is a set of parental behaviors that support a child's capacity to love, trust, explore, and learn.

claimPositive parenting is defined by ZERO TO THREE as a set of parental behaviors that support a child's capacity to love, trust, explore, and learn.

The Relationship Between Parenting Style, Child Behaviour and ... gavinpublishers.com Tommy Kwan Hin Fong, Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Calvin Pak Wing Cheng, Hoi Sin Tong, Wai Yan Vivian Lui, Phyllis Kwok Ling Chan · Gavin Publishers 1 fact

claimThe Parent Education in Mental Health (PEMH) intervention is grounded in evidence-based theories including developmental psychology, positive parenting, mindful parenting, and parental resilience research.

Publications - Parenting Across Cultures parentingacrosscultures.org Parenting Across Cultures Apr 25, 2025 1 fact

referencePastorelli et al. (2016) published a study titled 'Positive parenting and children’s prosocial behavior in eight countries' in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, which examined the relationship between positive parenting and prosocial behavior.