over children and monitor all as a failure in being both 'Nice' and Christian. In a sense it is a vicious cycle because the likelihood is that men who have a passive character were also overprotected as children and this is what has contributed to their passivity.
Psychoemotional Elements and Consequences
As noted earlier, overprotective parents are those who excessively hover and shelter their children from life's experiences (Clinton & Silbcy, 2006). These are parents who love their children and want the best for them. However, there is a need for all parents to watch the ways in which their love for their children is expressed (Cloud & Townsend, 2001). There are many psychological, social, and emotional reasons not to overprotect children and all of them are related to the negative effects o
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