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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Clin North Am. 2015 Jul 16;62(5):1241–1261. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2015.05.013

Table 4.

Parenting Styles

High expectations for self-control Low expectations for self-control

High Sensitivity Authoritative: respects child's opinions but with clear boundaries Permissive: minimal discipline, indulgent of child

Low Sensitivity Authoritarian: strict, significant discipline Neglectful: no boundaries or discipline, minimally involved with child

Data from refs117,123,124