What Are The 4 Types Of Parenting Styles?
What Are The 4 Types Of Parenting Styles? The 4 types of parenting. The four main parenting styles — permissive, authoritative, neglectful and authoritarian — used in child psychology today are based on the work of Diana Baumrind, a developmental psychologist, and Stanford researchers Eleanor Maccoby and John Martin. What parenting style is the best?