The Mediating Effects of Self-concept on The Relationship Between Parenting Styles and Young Children’s Social Problem-Solving in Turkey
Türker Sezer,
Sinan Koçyiğit
Abstract:The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between parenting styles, young children's social problem-solving skills, and the mediating role of self-concept in a sample of 200 Turkish preschoolers aged 48-72 months, with an equal distribution of male and female participants. The results supported the proposed model, demonstrating that the impact of democratic style on social problem-solving skills was partially mediated by self-concept, specifically self-esteem, as a parenting measure. These find… Show more
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