Hongjian Cao

2 weeks ago | srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Hongjian Cao |Nan Zhou |Yuhan Wang |Yang Liu

Since the seminal work by Barber (1996), parental psychological control has been extensively demonstrated to be a unique form of parental control that has negative implications for child development in various domains and across different cultures (for reviews, see Chyung et al. 2022; Yan et al. 2020). However, addressing the direct and generic associations of parental psychological control (as a broad construct) with child development is reaching a point of diminishing returns.