Purchasing needed school supplies—such as crayons, notebooks, pencils, or a backpack—for a child is an example of tangible parental support.

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Material, or financial support, given to the child as needed.

Tangible Parental Support

High levels of parental support is linked to positively psychology results, like positive self-beliefs, and lower levels of internalizing symptoms. The support behaviors as a “buffer” from stress, oftentimes. It allows for higher self-esteem in their adolescence, and results in higher relational and occupational satisfaction in adulthood. 

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