Authoritative parenting, whether assessed through direct observation or older children's ratings of their parents' communication, is linked to many aspects of competence.
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Authoritative parenting is linked to many aspects of competence.
( ( Authoritative parenting ) ( ( is ( linked ( to ( ( many aspects ) ( of competence ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Authoritative) (NNP parenting)) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN linked) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (JJ many) (NNS aspects)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN competence))))))) (. .)))