Parenting of Young Adults by Working and Non-Working Women with Special Reference to Thrissur District in Kerala

 Now many mothers work due to their own choice, considering the financial, psychological and social benefits of working.  The child well-being is a result of time, personal care and money investments made by parents. In the case of full-time maternal employment, t  he father, sometimes the grandparents should make an effort to be present in an active parenting role. The empirical  studies show that a child’s development and adjustment is  being tied to some relevant variables.  The present study tries to bring out the effects of the parental style adopted by both working and non-working mothers on their child’s development.