New Study Explores Positive, Negative Aspects of Parenting in Mothers and Fathers

According to a new study, mothers’ and fathers’ parenting behavior is more likely to resemble their own mothers’ than their fathers.’ Researchers filmed 146 mothers and 146 fathers interacting with their young children, and used questionnaires to record their perceptions of the quality of parenting they received. Parents whose mothers showed more affection showed more […]