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parent is often critical of a child, typically does not seek out or enjoy time with their child, does not positively reinforce desired behaviors, and is frequently insensitive to their child’s feelings and/or opinions. Within the control dimension, a restrictive parent provides clear rules and consequences for rule violations, consistently enforces rules, and rarely gives into coercive demands.

On the other hand, permissive parent is often the opposite. He or she often does not establish clear rules or expectations, provide consequences for inappropriate behaviors, or consistently enforce rules. Additionally, a permissive parent is also likely to give in to a child's demands.

Research supports the concept that the most effective parents are high on the acceptance and control dimensions.* In other words, children respond the best to parents who are nurturing yet clear about the expectations they have of their children.

Productive parenting is characterized by an insistence on mature behavior, moderate to high restrictiveness (control), and high responsiveness to their child’s needs, parental acceptance, and positive involvement in their child's

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