Neglectful Parenting: Causes, Psychological Impact, and Support Strategies

Neglectful Parenting: Causes, Psychological Impact, and Support Strategies

1. Introduction to Neglectful Parenting Neglectful parenting is a distinct child-rearing style characterized by a profound lack of responsiveness to a child’s emotional and physical needs. In clinical and psychological frameworks, it is often categorized as uninvolved parenting. Unlike authoritarian or permissive styles, which involve varying degrees of engagement, the neglectful style is defined by … Read more