"Parenting" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Performing the role of a parent by care-giving, nurturance, and protection of the child by a natural or substitute parent. The parent supports the child by exercising authority and through consistent, empathic, appropriate behavior in response to the child's needs. PARENTING differs from CHILD REARING in that in child rearing the emphasis is on the act of training or bringing up the children and the interaction between the parent and child, while parenting emphasizes the responsibility and qualities of exemplary behavior of the parent.
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D016487
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F01.829.263.370.310
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2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parenting" by people in Profiles.
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Pathways to prevention: improving nonresident African American fathers' parenting skills and behaviors to reduce sons' aggression. Child Dev. 2014 Jan-Feb; 85(1):308-25.
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The sun sense study: an intervention to improve sun protection in children. Am J Health Behav. 2010 Jul-Aug; 34(4):500-10.
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How does violence exposure affect the psychological health and parenting of young African-American mothers? Soc Sci Med. 2010 Feb; 70(4):526-33.
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Social inequality and racial discrimination: risk factors for health disparities in children of color. Pediatrics. 2009 Nov; 124 Suppl 3:S176-86.
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Violence exposure and the association between young African American mothers' discipline and child problem behavior. Acad Pediatr. 2009 May-Jun; 9(3):157-63.