Concept information
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interpersonal relationships
human relationships
family studies
families, family development, and parenting
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social interaction
human relationships
family studies
families, family development, and parenting
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social interaction
human relationships
family studies
families, family development, and parenting
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sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
communities (sociology)
communities: case studies
family
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sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
communities (sociology)
intentional communities
family
social science subjects
counseling and psychotherapy
counseling
human development and life transitions
Preferred term
parenting
Definition
- Parenting is an enduring relationship process between a child and a caregiver that serves central functions in the care and development of youth. On a minimum basis, parenting requires meeting a child's basic needs for food, shelter, safety, and health care. [Source: The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia; Parenting]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- adolescent-parent relations
- child-parent attachment
- Chinese families and parenting
- community attitudes toward gay and lesbian parenting
- divorce and parenting
- early childhood discipline
- father involvement
- foster care
- grandparenting
- guardians
- legal aspects of gay and lesbian parenting
- mediating effects of television on family communication
- multigenerational families
- Native Americans and parenting
- parent advocacy
- parental attitudes
- parental involvement in education
- parental self-efficacy
- parent-child bonding
- parent education
- parent expectations
- parenting in adolescence
- parents rights and responsibilities
- prejudice and parenting
- programs in parent involvement
- single mothers
- stressful environments and parenting
- teen mothers
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/parenting
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