The impact of maternal emotional intelligence and parenting style on child anxiety and behavior in the dental setting

The present study investigated the correlations between maternal emotional intelligence (EQ), parenting style, child trait anxiety and child behavior in the dental setting. One-hundred seventeen children, aged 4-6 years old (mean 5.24 years), and their mothers participated in the study. The BarOn Em...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal patología oral y cirugía bucal, 2012-11, Vol.17 (6), p.e1089-e1095
Hauptverfasser:	Aminabadi, Naser-Asl, Pourkazemi, Maryam, Babapour, Jalil, Oskouei, Sina-Ghertasi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Child Child Behavior - psychology Child, Preschool Clinical and Experimental Dentistry Dental Anxiety - epidemiology Dentistry Emotional Intelligence Female Humans Male Mothers - psychology Parenting Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	The present study investigated the correlations between maternal emotional intelligence (EQ), parenting style, child trait anxiety and child behavior in the dental setting. One-hundred seventeen children, aged 4-6 years old (mean 5.24 years), and their mothers participated in the study. The BarOn Emotional Quotient Inventory and Bumrind's parenting style questionnaire were used to quantify maternal emotional intelligence and parenting style. Children's anxiety and behavior was evaluated using the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale (SCAS) and Frankl behavior scale. Significant correlation was found between maternal EQ and child behavior (r=0.330; p
ISSN:	1698-6946 1698-4447 1698-6946
DOI:	10.4317/medoral.17839