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The current paper reviews several studies from the year 2000 to 2009 showing the effects of parental conflicts on the development of children. Parents have a great impact . on the children. Parental conflicts influence children's development negatively. Children developed problems in internalizing and externalizing of parent relationships leading to harmful effects. Children, when exposed to every day conflicts between parents developed psychological, behavioral emotional, cognitive, physical and social problems. It was found that parental conflicts influence children's academic performance, parentchild relationship and thus affected how children perceive relationships in the future. Children who experienced parental conflicts and parental separation had less commitments and less confident in the future of their marriage. When children witness continuous conflicts between parents they may also imitate conflict prone and dysfunctional relationships modeled to them. By watching every day conflicts between 11

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