Vol. 9 (01) pp. 581-588 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/12331

META-PARENTING, A NEW CONCEPT IN THE INDIA CONTEXT

  • P.D. (Cl. Psy), CRR- A52505, Psy.D. Scholar & Corresponding author, Amity Institute of Behavioural Health and Allied Sciences (AIB(H)AS), Amity University, NOIDA. Address- B-3/337 (Ground Floor), Paschim Vihar, New Delhi, 110063, India.
  • Professor & Director/Head, Amity Institute of Behavioural Health and Allied Sciences (AIB(H)AS), Amity University, NOIDA, UP.
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Abstract

Introduction: Parental cognition leads to parental behaviour which in turn affects the child. Meta-parenting, a type of parental cognition is being researched widely in the last 5 years. The association of meta-parenting and children outcome has never been made especially in adolescent population.

Aim:The study aims to assess difference between Meta-Parenting of mothers and fathers and assess adolescents correlated to meta-parenting.

Material& Method:A cross-sectional, correlational design was used, Sample consisted of 425 parents of adolescents aged 13-17 years (from class 8-12) from various schools and private tuition centres in Delhi. Tools used were Meta-parenting questionnaire (MPQ),

Results & Discussion: Results suggested no difference between males and females on the meta-parenting scale. Adolescent age, class, and birth order correlated to meta-parenting subscales. Conclusions:Meta-parenting is not dependent on parents gender.

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Medhavi Sood and Dweep Chand Singh (2021); META-PARENTING, A NEW CONCEPT IN THE INDIA CONTEXT, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 9 (01), 581-588, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/12331

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Medhavi Sood
Amity Institute of Behavioural Health and Allied Sciences (AIB(H)AS), Amity University, NOIDA
India