SOCI 200 Lecture 10: parenting
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However, one parenting style might nit be suitable for all situations. Teach possible benefits of child"s behaviour for others and internal moral control. Parents unable to provide for basic needs suffer low self-esteem and poor mental health. Children in low income fams are at higher risk for behaviour and cog problems. Disadvantages of poverty pass from one gen to another. Positive parental involvement can mitigate the effects of risky neighbourhoods. Being poor predicts a lot of things (eg. marriage, violence, stress) Children raised by homosexual parents have the same educational behavioural outcomes as children of het parents and feel loved and accepted by their parents. Long term impact of conquest, colonization and discrimination. Res schools denied ab children their culture and lingo and access to their parents. Custodians at the schools were harsh disciplinarians and not good role models as parents. Differences between parenting is blurry distinction is blurry. Immigration poses special challenges for parenting attitudes and practices.
