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Society & Culture
February 19, 2019 | 11:34 am

When parenting teens, keep calm and don’t carry on

In a new study, Rochester psychologists found that mothers and fathers who were less capable of dampening down their anger are more likely to resort to harsh discipline aimed at their teens, and that fathers in particular were not as good at considering alternative explanations for their teens’ behavior.

topics: Department of Psychology, featured-post, Melissa Sturge-Apple, Mt. Hope Family Center, parenting, Patrick Davies, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences, teenagers,
Society & Culture
August 25, 2016 | 12:16 pm

Why does stress in relationships affect parenting?

Mt. Hope Family Center researchers Melissa Sturge-Apple and Patrick Davies have been awarded a $2.9 million grant to research how conflicts and stress between parents spill over to influence interactions between parent and child.

topics: Department of Psychology, Melissa Sturge-Apple, Mt. Hope Family Center, Patrick Davies, research funding, School of Arts and Sciences,