Hovering Is Not Helping: Relationships among Helicopter Parenting, Attachment, Academic Outcomes, and Mental Health in College Students

Helicopter parenting (or overparenting) refers to developmentally inappropriate or intrusive tactics to control a child’s behavior. Helicopter parents are usually trying to help their children, but their behavior has been associated with adverse academic, adjustment, and mental health outcomes in ol...

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Main Authors: Robert W. Miller, Cindy L. Rainbolt, Sarah Tallents
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Youth
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-995X/4/1/18