The phrase "authoritarian style" refers to a way of acting or leading that is strict, controlling, and gives little freedom or power to others.
Sentences with «authoritarian style»
A parent of a young toddler, for example, may practice more authoritarian style parenting and expect a toddler to simply obey a rule not to touch a hot stove. (healthline.com)
So, if a parent was raised in a very strict authoritarian style, they may be more likely to parent in the same way. (healthline.com)
Future research should explore the relationship of the best parenting styles (e.g. authoritarian styles within an appropriate racial / ethnic cultural frame) for improving parental bonding and reducing family conflict. (journals.plos.org)