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How does divorce affect parent/child relationships?
Children from divorced families may experience more externalizing problems, such as conduct disorders, delinquency, and impulsive behavior than kids from two-parent families. 7 In addition to increased behavior problems, children may also experience more conflict with peers after a divorce.
What are the effects of divorce on parents?
Though some studies show that parental divorce itself may not affect parenting,8) it often leads to worry, exhaustion, and stress for parents. These factors affect both parenting and parental control. Thus, divorce and separation result in less caring and more overprotective parenting during the adolescent years.
Which of the following most characterizes authoritative parenting?
Authoritative parenting is characterized by reasonable demands and high responsiveness. While authoritative parents might have high expectations for their children, they also give their kids the resources and support they need to succeed.
Who will cope better with a parents divorce?
Who will cope better with their parents' divorce? Children with easy temperaments rather than those with difficult temperaments.