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Intergenerational transmission of parenting style in rural China and the mediation effect of Caregiver’s mental health

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  • He, Yang
  • Liu, Chengfang
  • Chen, Yanggeng
  • Huang, Jie
  • Luo, Renfu

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The quality of parenting is associated with both early childhood development and lifelong negative adult outcomes, and there is evidence to suggest that some aspects of parenting show patterns of intergenerational transmission. However, the mediating mechanisms of the intergenerational transmission of parenting style are not fully understood.

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  • He, Yang & Liu, Chengfang & Chen, Yanggeng & Huang, Jie & Luo, Renfu, 2020. "Intergenerational transmission of parenting style in rural China and the mediation effect of Caregiver’s mental health," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 117(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:117:y:2020:i:c:s0190740920306228
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105319
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