Professor of Psychological Science Holly Schiffrin was quoted by the Italian online newspaper Open for an article titled “School closures are parents’ nightmares: what is “parental burnout”, how it manifests itself and how to fight it.”For the piece, Schiffrin said, “The growing pressure to be constantly present and involved parents not only translates into greater […]
Professor of Psychological Science Holly Schiffrin was highlighted in an article from Newsbreak titled “The Parenting Habits That Quietly Make Your Child Resent You.” The piece noted that Schiffrin and her colleagues at UMW published findings in 2013 showing that college students with highly controlling parents reported significantly lower levels of life satisfaction, autonomy, and […]
Professor of Psychological Science Holly Schiffrin remarks to Telegrafi in an article titled “When and how should parents intervene in children’s fights?” In the article, Schiffrin talks about how parents should always intervene in the conflicts between children if they see signs of abuse. Read more.
Professor of Psychology Holly Schiffrin contributed to an article titled “Science Suggests Parents Are Taking Parenting Too Far” on MSN.com. “When I was in college, there was no parental involvement unless there was some kind of crisis,” she said in the piece. “It’s just a really different level of involvement now. Parents are giving kids […]
