poor parenting

collocation in English

meaningsofpoorandparenting

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poor
adjective
uk
/pɔːr/
us
/pʊr/
having little money and/or ...
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parenting
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpeə.rən.tɪŋ/
us
/ˈper.ən.t̬ɪŋ/
the raising of children and all the responsibilities and activities that are involved ...
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(Definition ofpoorandparentingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In essence, as the number of risk factors increases, so does the degree ofpoorparenting.
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The study examined four domains of correlates: vulnerable child characteristics,poorparentingpractices, insecure attachment, and adverse family ecology.
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In contrast, boys in the early onset group were raised in families with multiple problems that includedpoorparentingand family stress.
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The mechanisms linkingpoorparentingpractices to the early development of problem behaviors and their persistence over time are not well understood.
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Much research has concentrated on the effect thatpoorparentingcan have on the physical and emotional health of children.
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In this inquiry, earned secures did not replaypoorparentingbehavioral patterns under high levels of daily hassles.
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Poorparenting, coercive styles of family interaction, and gross unresolved family discord would be examples of this kind.
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The best solution provided five classes, which differed by gender, education,poorparentingas children, physical and mental health problems, substance misuse, life adversity and neurotic personality.
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Thus, a problematic upbringing does not appear to be sufficient to lead to intergenerational continuity ofpoorparentingunder high stress conditions.
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High neuroticism scores were associated with poor psychosocial functioning, lower visuospatial ability, a greater number of dependent negative life events, ineffective coping strategies, andpoorparentingpractices.
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For example, examining the interaction of factors to explain preventive effects can test the proposition thatpoorparentinghas an effect only for children with individual difficulties in self-control.
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Parents with high neuroticism scores were characterized by low psychosocial functioning,poorparenting, more dependent stressful life events, and the use of more emotion-focused and less task-oriented coping skills.
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These comorbid symptoms entirely accounted for the previously significant associations ofpoorparentingwith depressive symptoms.
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Finally, what appear to be effects of adolescent substance use might actually be due to correlated risk factors such as parental psychopathology,poorparenting, or other social or personal factors.
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Despite the robust elevation of borderline symptoms associated withpoorparentingthese potential mediators had little effect on the random model estimates or most fixed predictors.
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Parents who experiencedpoorparentingcan nevertheless be helped to overcome that legacy and develop parenting skills themselves.
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It is not deterministic to say thatpoorparenting, poor schooling, poor health care, poverty or lack of employment opportunity breed crime.
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That has been called the cycle ofpoorparenting.
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