Parenting and Politics: Exploring Early Moral Bases of Political Orientation

Based on Lakoff’s (2002) Strict Father and Nurturant Parent metaphors for political conservatism and liberalism respectively, two studies explored parenting styles, political ideology, and the moral orientations that might link the two. Restrictive parenting (by both mother and father) predicted pol...

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Main Authors: Ronnie Janoff-Bulman, Nate C. Carnes, Sana Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
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Online Access:http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/243