mahin ansarifard - Department of Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz branch, Shiraz, Iran
masoud mohammadi - Department of Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz branch, Shiraz, Iran

Background: This study aimed at predicting self-confidence based on parent-child relationship in families with single and several children in Shiraz.Materials and method: This was a descriptive research. 224 participants were selected using random sampling method and Morgan Table from high school students. Two questionnaires were used to collect data: 1- parent- child, 2- Cooper smith s self-confidence.Results: Given that the purpose of the study was to predict self- confidence in families with single and several children, the results showed that that the more mother-child relation is, the more child s self- confidence will be

self- confidence; parent-child relation; single child; child with siblings