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Therapeutic parenting--a program for home care
Caring : National Association for Home Care Magazine
|November 4, 1993
Insights
Inadequate early childhood parenting and socioeconomic risks can harm child development. Early intervention home care services effectively prevent intellectual deficits, character disorders, and antisocial behaviors.
Area of Science:
- Child Development
- Developmental Psychology
- Socioeconomic Factors
Background:
- Inadequate parenting during early childhood is linked to adverse developmental outcomes.
- Socioeconomic risk factors exacerbate the negative effects of poor parenting.
- These combined factors can lead to intellectual deficits, character disorders, and antisocial behaviors.
Abstract:
There is evidence that inadequate parenting in early childhood, combined with socioeconomic risk factors, can contribute to intellectual deficits, character disorders, and antisocial behaviors in children. Early intervention home care services can circumvent these problems.