A study found that students’ experiences of parents’ psychological control predicted higher fear of failure and worse adjustment to their university studies.
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It doesn’t work, so why do so many parents do it?
The best-selling author of the Tomorrow series is also a teacher and school principal. His new book The Art of Growing Up has many truths on raising children, but also many contradictions.
Children who grow up with loving and attentive parents grow up more resilient. But at what point does love and attention go too far?
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Professor, School of Early Childhood & Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology
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Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University
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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Université de Montréal
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Former Senior lecturer in Psychology
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Postdoctoral research fellow in educational psychology, Faculty of educational sciences, Université Laval
