Parental Influence on the Emotional Development of Children in Rawalpindi

Abstract

The most important contributors to a child's mental and emotional growth is related with their parents. The manner in which parents raise their children is of critical significance in the formation of attitudes and reasons for doing things. The temperament of the parents and the way they interact with other people has a significant impact on the child's personality. The majority of the previous study has been on authoritative parenting styles and the consequences that these styles have on the emotional development of children. The primary purpose of the research was to investigate the connection that exists between the manner in which parents raise their children and the extent to which their children have developed emotionally. A sample of 112 respondents selected, consisting of 56 parents and 56 children. In order to carry out the research, a technique known as non-probability purposive sampling was utilized. The researcher gathered their information through the use of triangulation method, which included the use of a structured questionnaire, an interview guide, and observation. The analysis comprised of using frequency and simple percentage to break down the data.