A Maturity-Empowering Model of Christian Parenting

This maturity-empowering model of Christian parenting integrates social science literature on parent/child relationships and a biblical model of God as parent. This model presents (a) a parenting style which evolves with and corresponds to the developing needs of children, and (b) an empowering styl...

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Authors: Balswick, Jack (Author) ; Balswick, Judith (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 1989
In: Journal of psychology and theology
Year: 1989, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 36-43
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Summary:This maturity-empowering model of Christian parenting integrates social science literature on parent/child relationships and a biblical model of God as parent. This model presents (a) a parenting style which evolves with and corresponds to the developing needs of children, and (b) an empowering style which assists children in progressing from dependency to self-sufficiency and maturity which enables them to empower others.
ISSN:2328-1162
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of psychology and theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/009164718901700107