Parental Authority: Does it have a boundary?
Learning Objective: At the end of the session, the students are expected to be able to develop their critical thinking skills in discussing this issue.
Are you already a parent... -mother or father-?
How does it feel to be one?
Is it important to emphasize your authority over children?
How do you do that/ How should you do that?
Is their any boundary for parental authority?
Parental Authority
By Toni Falbo and Harriett D. Romo
This article is one in a series written by scholars and researchers in a variety of fields at UT Austin. Dr. Toni Falbo is a professor of educational psychology and sociology and Dr. Harriett Romo was an associate professor in the department of curriculum and instruction.
AUSTIN, Texas — One of the major problems for parents today is how to maintain authority with their children. Society expects parents to control their children. Many parents have mixed feelings about their authority because they know that they are responsible for their children's upbringing and yet they don't want their children to hate them...
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