Understanding a mother's love: the influence of maternal warmth on the relationship between harsh parenting practices and child behavioural outcomes

• Main Author: Leong, Amanda Wai Mun
• Other Authors: Setoh Pei Pei
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Maternal warmth; Physical punishment; Guilt induction; Externalising behaviours; Internalising behaviours; Singapore
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177819
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Darling and Steinberg argue that parenting styles form the global context of the parent-child relationship and therefore, alter the meaning of parenting practices and its relation to child outcomes. In Singapore, harsh parenting practices (physical punishment and guilt induction) remain normative de...