The present meta-analysis integrates research from 1,435 studies on associations of
parenting dimensions and styles with externalizing symptoms in children and adolescents …

In recent years, substantial gains have been made in our understanding of the influence of
parenting behaviors and styles on adolescent emotional and behavioral outcomes …

Although various theories describe mechanisms leading to differential parenting of boys and
girls, there is no consensus about the extent to which parents do treat their sons and …

BACKGROUND In 1989, the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of the Child,
through its Committee on the Rights of the Child, called on all member states to ban corporal …

This article asks whether researchers should seek separate conceptualizations of fathers'
and mothers' parenting behaviors. We posit that there is not sufficient evidence to conclude …

Spanking remains a common, if controversial, childrearing practice in the U nited S tates. In
this article, I pair mounting research indicating that spanking is both ineffective and harmful …

Adolescence is a developmental period with a reputation. Much like toddlerhood, it is often
described as a period of vehement conflicts with parents, emotional upheaval, and irrational …

Learning: Principles and Applications by Stephen B. Klein provides students a current,
comprehensive, and engaging introduction to the psychology of learning. Praised for its …

What effect the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had on adolescents' psychosocial
functioning is currently unknown. Using the data of 1767 (50.2% female and 49.8 male) …

Despite a large amount of research on depression and abuse, there is still a controversy on
how abuse is measured and on childhood trauma's effect on the physiological function of …