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Three reasons why parental burnout is more prevalent in individualistic countri...
Roskam, Isabelle; Aguiar, Joyce; Akgun, Ege; Arena, Andrew F.; Arikan, Gizem; Aunola, Kaisa; Besson, Eliane; Beyers, Wim; Boujut, EmiliePurpose The prevalence of parental burnout, a condition that has severe consequences for both parents and children, varies dramatically across countries and is highest in Western countries characterized by high individualism. Method In this study, we examined the mediators of the relationship between individualism measured at the country level and parental burnout measured at the individual level in 36 countrie...
Parenting Culture(s): Ideal-Parent Beliefs Across 37 Countries
Lin, Gao-Xian; Mikolajczak, Moïra; Keller, Heidi; Akgun, Ege; Arikan, Gizem; Aunola, Kaisa; Barham, Elizabeth; Besson, Eliane; Blanchard, M. AnneliseWhat is it to be “an ideal parent”? Does the answer differ across countries and social classes? To answer these questions in a way that minimizes bias and ethnocentrism, we used openended questions to explore ideal-parent beliefs among 8,357 mothers and 3,517 fathers from 37 countries. Leximancer Semantic Network Analysis was utilized to first determine parenting culture zones (i.e., countries with shared ideal...