The Determinants of Parenting Behavior

Explored factors that influence parenting behavior through examination of previously reported and more recently developed models for predicting parenting behavior. Patterson’s behavioral model, Abidin’s initial model of parenting stress, and Belsky’s process model of determinants of parenting are reviewed. A proposed model is presented to improve on previous models by integrating sociological, environmental, and behavioralRead more ⟶

THE INFLUENCE OF PRENATAL DIET ON THE MOTHER AND CHILD

During the past 25 years, the number of deaths in infants under 1 year of age has been markedly reduced. The number of deaths in the first few weeks of life, however, has been altered very little. Apart from congenital abnormalities, birth trauma and prematurity, there still remain a number of unexplainable deaths. This studyRead more ⟶