Nurturing now, thriving later: The lasting power of affectionate mothering

Affectionate mothering in childhood may have a lasting impact on important personality traits, potentially influencing life outcomes such as educational achievement, economic success, and health and well-being, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. The findings suggest that positive maternal parenting could foster important traits such as openness, conscientiousness and agreeableness.

“Personality traits are strong predictors of important life outcomes,…

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