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Parenting Styles in the Contemporary Period and their Influence on Child Development: A Quantitative Study in Dindigul District

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  • Dr. G. Gayathri Ranjith

    (Assistant Professor, Anugraha Institute of Social Sciences, Dindigul)

  • Dr. Bindya Yohannan

    (Family Counsellor, Parihar Vanitha Sahaya Vani, Bangalore)

  • Cineesh Thomas

    (MSC Psychology, Anugraha Institute of Social Sciences, Dindigul)

Abstract

This study examined how parenting styles and child development in the cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioural domains are influenced by sociodemographic factors, particularly family structure. In total, 300 parents or guardians completed validated measures of child development and parenting style and supplied sociodemographic data. Descriptive statistics revealed that authoritative parenting was more prevalent than permissive or authoritarian parenting. Parenting styles differed significantly in terms of cognitive (p

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  • Dr. G. Gayathri Ranjith & Dr. Bindya Yohannan & Cineesh Thomas, 2025. "Parenting Styles in the Contemporary Period and their Influence on Child Development: A Quantitative Study in Dindigul District," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS), vol. 10(8), pages 459-468, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:bjf:journl:v:10:y:2025:i:8:p:459-468
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