Examining the Relationship Between Paternal Mental Health Symptoms and Parenting Styles: A Multi-Informant Study
Symposium Presentation, Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Symposium, Irvine, CA, United States
This presentation examines the association between paternal mental health symptoms (PTSD, anxiety, depression) and authoritarian parenting styles in military families. The study uses a multi-informant approach, collecting data from both fathers’ self-reports and mothers’ partner-reports to capture multiple perspectives on parenting behavior.
