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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Parentification - a role reversal between parent and child from pedagogical perspective

subject

Parentificationupbringingparent ’s rolecare

description

This paper presents parentification phenomenon from pedagogical perspective. Parentification means a role reversal between parent and child, when the child takes care ofhis/her parent. lt is divided into two types: instrumental and emotional. lt is particularly common in dysfunctional families, especially families with alcohol problems. Parentified childhood experiences will have significant influence on adult life.