Without measures like "perfect monitoring" and "credible threats" ("Parents and caregivers can use each other as Doomsday machines"), children will give in to a tendency to lie.
These individuals have often been presented as "whistleblowers", or as having the best interests of parents and children at heart in apparent contrast to 'uncaring' scientists, and their positioning as 'independent' scientists may have made their views more credible to parents than those of GPs, epidemiologists or politicians who some assert, have their own vested interests [ 16].
Among the sources of evidence seen by some parents as more credible were other parents, and Andrew Wakefield who was viewed as an important whistle-blower and champion of ordinary parents.
WeSprout aims to be both crowdsourced and datasourced in an effort to make its parent-to-parent network more credible and relevant, with parents being a big part of it, and the information shared about their children being the other.
In recent years, media coverage of same-sex marriage has led to incessant bloviating by conservatives who feel it is their duty to attack the ability of same-sex couples to do a credible job of parenting.
Dad (Crispin Glover) is a nerd, while Mother (Lea Thompson) is a demure beauty; it should be noted that Mr. Glover and Miss Thompson are funny and credible both as parents and as teen-agers.
Some participants stated that they found it difficult to distance themselves from the debate, and (confirming the importance of other parents as credible sources of evidence) stated that they felt particularly drawn to newspaper stories that involved real life people.
Many teenagers feel their parents are not credible authorities; mothers, for their part, told us they were unaware of what educational resources existed to challenge extremist ideology.
I don't know all the best technical answers to testing, accountability, structures and so on, but I do know that many teachers and parents will want credible arguments before they campaign or vote in important local, city and national elections just 20 weeks ahead in May.
Ideally parents will receive credible information prior to their child's appointment.
