Parent child relations

Parent child relations are an aspect of family relations.

Theoretical perspectives

 * Attachment theory
 * Attachment disorders

Parenting factors
While it is true that the development of relationships between a parent and a child can depends on the child, generally the parent is in position to control the reinforcement contingencies and their role, values and methods of child discipline and other Child rearing practices can have considerable influence on the course of the relationship:


 * Parental permisiveness
 * Parent-offspring conflict