Parenting knowledge: similarities and differences in Brazilian mothers and fathers

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Auteur principal: Rodolfo de Castro Ribas Jr.
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Publié: Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología 2005
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author Rodolfo de Castro Ribas Jr.
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contents Parenting knowledge: similarities and differences in Brazilian mothers and fathers Rodolfo de Castro Ribas Jr. Marc H. Bornstein Psicología fathers mothers Parental attitudes early childhood education Parenting knowledge concerns child development, health and safety, and strategies to meet the physical, biological,socioemotional, and cognitive needs of children. Parenting knowledge is vital to parents’ evaluation of their children’sbehaviors and development and to parents’ everyday decisions about their children’s care. Although fathers are a topic ofinterest and research, few studies have specifically examined fathers’ knowledge about parenting. We studied parentingknowledge in a sample of Brazilian mothers and fathers. The average knowledge score obtained by mothers was significantlygreater than the average score obtained by fathers, but parents of boys did not differ from parents of girls. Mothers andfathers in the same family were correlated in their parenting knowledge. For mothers, education and child age predictedknowledge score, but for fathers only education predicted knowledge score. The importance of education for parentingknowledge and the clinical implications of parenting knowledge are discussed 2005 artículo científico 0034-9690 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28439102 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=284 Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology application/pdf Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology (Puerto Rico) Num.1 Vol.39
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publisher Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología
spellingShingle Parenting knowledge: similarities and differences in Brazilian mothers and fathers
Rodolfo de Castro Ribas Jr.
Psicología
fathers
mothers
Parental attitudes
early childhood education
Parenting knowledge: similarities and differences in Brazilian mothers and fathers Rodolfo de Castro Ribas Jr. Marc H. Bornstein Psicología fathers mothers Parental attitudes early childhood education Parenting knowledge concerns child development, health and safety, and strategies to meet the physical, biological,socioemotional, and cognitive needs of children. Parenting knowledge is vital to parents’ evaluation of their children’sbehaviors and development and to parents’ everyday decisions about their children’s care. Although fathers are a topic ofinterest and research, few studies have specifically examined fathers’ knowledge about parenting. We studied parentingknowledge in a sample of Brazilian mothers and fathers. The average knowledge score obtained by mothers was significantlygreater than the average score obtained by fathers, but parents of boys did not differ from parents of girls. Mothers andfathers in the same family were correlated in their parenting knowledge. For mothers, education and child age predictedknowledge score, but for fathers only education predicted knowledge score. The importance of education for parentingknowledge and the clinical implications of parenting knowledge are discussed 2005 artículo científico 0034-9690 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28439102 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=284 Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology application/pdf Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology (Puerto Rico) Num.1 Vol.39
title Parenting knowledge: similarities and differences in Brazilian mothers and fathers
topic Psicología
fathers
mothers
Parental attitudes
early childhood education
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28439102