Authoritarian parenting style

Authoritarian parenting style has been studied in 1 paper since 2022: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, May 28, 2022: “Parenting styles and health in mid- and late life: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study”.

Exposure

1 paper studies it3 findingsUpdated

“Compared with authoritative style, authoritarian style predicted worse self-rated health (coefficient = - 0.13, P < 0.001)”
Parenting styles and health in mid- and late life: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal studyBMC geriatrics2022doi:10.1186/s12877-022-03157-6
  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: National Office for Philosophy and Social Sciences
  • Humans1

What did studies of Authoritarian parenting style find?

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Studies of Authoritarian parenting style measured 3 outcomes; the most studied are depressive symptoms (1 study), cognitive function (1) and self-rated health (1).

Depressive symptoms

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1 study
  1. Authoritarian parenting style increases depressive symptoms in humans (coefficient = 0.87, P < 0.001).

    “and depressive symptom (0.87, P < 0.001).”

    Humanscompared with authoritative style

    Parenting styles and health in mid- and late life: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

    BMC geriatrics

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Cognitive function

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1 study
  1. Authoritarian parenting style impairs cognitive function in humans (coefficient = -0.23, P < 0.05).

    “cognitive function (- 0.23, P < 0.05)”

    Humanscompared with authoritative style

    Parenting styles and health in mid- and late life: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

    BMC geriatrics

Self-rated health

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1 study
  1. Authoritarian parenting style impairs self-rated health in humans (coefficient = -0.13, P < 0.001).

    “Compared with authoritative style, authoritarian style predicted worse self-rated health (coefficient = - 0.13, P < 0.001)”

    Humanscompared with authoritative style

    Parenting styles and health in mid- and late life: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

    BMC geriatrics

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