Research Projects Using Growing Up Data

The quality of the interparental relationship and early nurturant parenting behaviours

Publication Date:
2014
Lead Organisation:
Ministry of Social Development
Lead Researcher:
Ross Mackay
Access Type:
External
Primary Classification:
Family and Whanau
Secondary Classification:
Psych and Cog

This research will aim to develop a set of measures of the interparental relationship and use these to describe the quality of this relationship and to identify other factors in the family's background and circumstances that are associated with poor outcomes in this relationship, including the presence of conflict and violence.