CC200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Moral Development, Parenting Styles, Learning Disability
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Set realistic expectations based on age of the child. Discipline is discussed openly between them: authoritarian style: parents value obedience and authority. Children are restricted in movement and are punished: indulgent style: parents allow their kids considerable freedom to do what they want. Parents see themselves as the child"s friend: indifferent style: careless parents. Don"t spend much time with the: authoritative parents have the least amount of criminality among their kids and no emotional feelings. children, parenting styles influence youth criminality a lot more than broken homes or poverty. Meaning of family attachment: emotional relationship between parent and child reduce delinquency, fathers negative behaviour is connected to delinquency. Consequences of bad family relationships: greater likelihood of aggression, emotional disorders, property crime, substance abuse, running away, even children who see abuse can engage in violent offending, generational issues: children carry these problems into their adult lives. In (cid:883)96(cid:882)"s authoritarian approach was thought to be best youth.
