Student Independent Projects Psychology 2015:“MOMMY IS BAD!” Lax and over-reactive parenting styles have different effects on a child’s behaviour

Young, Melanie B. (2015) Student Independent Projects Psychology 2015:“MOMMY IS BAD!” Lax and over-reactive parenting styles have different effects on a child’s behaviour. Research Report. Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

There are a number of studies reviewed in this paper that describes how important parenting styles are in a child’s development. Parenting styles have an enormous impact on a child’s develop. This paper focuses on lax and over-reactive parenting styles which relate to two of the four parenting styles. Later, behaviour problems that a child may develop from lax and over-reactive parenting styles are discussed. The paper distinguishes if there are different behaviours associated with lax and over-reactive parenting, and if parenting styles affects a child’s behaviour.

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