Discuss how poverty may affect parenting. Include any mitigating factors.
What will be an ideal response?
A complete answer would include elements from Figure 12.1. Financial stressors are likely to increase psychological distress. Psychological distress increases martial conflict and negatively affects parenting practices. Marital conflict may also negatively affect parenting. Poor parenting likely leads to child behavior problems. Secure attachment between the child and parents may act to mitigate detrimental effects.
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