Objectives: To explore the effect of parenting styles on psychological well-being of the children gender wise.
Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted on 300 parents and their children. We used Ryff psychological well-being measurement scale and parenting style. Independent t test was used to compare both type of parenting style effect on children psychological well being.
Results: There was positive parenting style in children and psychological well being was higher than negative parenting style childern with gender difference.
Conclusion: In parents, positive parenting style psychological well-being of children can better than negative parenting style.
Key words: Parenting styles, psychological well being, cross sectional, purposive.
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