parenting
type: Concept
narrower: parent expectations

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: parent expectations

parent expectations
type: Concept
definition: Parent expectations are beliefs that parents hold about the future performance of their children and are often focused on achievement-related areas such as educational, professional, and marital futures. This entry describes how parental expectations affect children's perceptions of their own abilities and therefore their outcomes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Parent Expectations]
broader: parenting