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The four parenting styles are: Authoritative, Authoritarian, Permissive and Neglectful (absent). In this video, we cover the effects of a neglectful or absent parent on a child's development. If you were raised by an absent parent, we would love to hear your thoughts below. Team: Script Writer: Imogen Bowler Script Editor: Steven Wu VO: Jenny Lea Animator: Mocha YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong Further reading(s): Types of parenting styles: https://psych2go.net/parenting-styles/ Sources: 1) more likely to smoke and drink - Lacey et al (2018) 2) less educational achievement - Milne, Myers & Rosenthal (1986) 3) worse mental health - McLanahan, Tack & Schneider (2013) 4) lower happiness - Wu & Zhang (2017) 5) changes the brain - Yang, Yan, Fu, Du & Lui (2015) Get a free copy of our psychology magazine here: https://psych2go.shop/collections/magazines/products/psych2go-magazine-12-obsessive-compulsive-personality-disorder-awareness-digital Use the discount code: issue12 Transcript: modified/corrected by alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/Psych2Go

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