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How parenting advice assumes you're white and middle class

  • Written by Mark Nielsen, Associate Professor, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
imageCulturally biased psychology research and the advice based on it ends up in textbooks. But it's not appropriate for everyone.from www.shutterstock.com

Whose advice do you trust when it comes to raising children? For many, the answer is to ask health professionals who can draw on years of experience, and who have access to, and can make sense of,...

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