Which parenting style did your parents use?(read first post)

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Which parenting style did your parents use?
Authoritative 41%  41%  [ 24 ]
Authoritarian 40%  40%  [ 23 ]
Permissive 12%  12%  [ 7 ]
Neglectful 7%  7%  [ 4 ]
I was an orphan/had no parents/raised by relatives 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Total votes : 58

ADoyle
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26 Feb 2007, 12:20 am

Mother: Authoriative

Father: Authoritarian


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26 Feb 2007, 3:36 pm

Somewhere in between authorative and permissive. There were rules, just not a lot of them. I think it's good. I don't think having a lot of rules makes you a better parent.