Prospective Parents' Knowledge About Parenting and Their Anticipated Child ‐Rearing Decisions
ConclusionThis study replicated prior research on breast‐feeding intentions and extended the viability of the theory of planned behavior to understand prospective parents' intentions for other child‐rearing practices.
ImplicationsPractitioners should consider discussing the norms surrounding child‐rearing behaviors during health‐ and development‐focused courses in secondary or postsecondary school and with expecting couples.
Source: Family Relations - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Darcey N. Powell, Katherine Karraker Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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