Parent-Child Relations : Context, Research, and Application
ISBN: 9780131596764 | 0131596764
Edition: 2ndFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 1/28/2008
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The role of parents in education has become increasingly important today. This book puts parent-child relations in a historical and cultural context to help undergraduate students understand that there are important similarities and differences in parent-child relationships across cultures. This approach allows students to see how culture and family variations, as well as age and gender, are related to parent-child interactions at each stage of life. The text also features in-depth coverage of parenting strategies. These are covered early in th... MORE
| Historical and Theoretical Influences of Childrearing | |
| Autocratic Parenting | |
| A Tradition of Harsh, Strict Childrearing | |
| The Questioning of Autocratic Parenting | |
| Challenges to Scheduled Care | |
| Respecting and Attending to Children's Enthusiasm for Learning | |
| The Role of Context in Child Socialization | |
| Parenting Patterns in Cultural-Structural Context | ... MORE |
| Child Socialization Patterns of American Parents | |
| Cultural Variations in Parenting Patterns | |
| The Influence of Socioeconomic Status on Parenting Patterns | |
| The Influence of Religiosity on Parenting Patterns | |
| The Influence of Family Structure on Child Socialization Patterns | |
| The Influence of Families of Origin in Childrearing Patterns | |
| Becoming Parents and Parenting Infants and Toddlers | |
| Optimizing the Chances of Having Healthy Babies | |
| Birth and Newborns | |
| The Transition to Parenthood | |
| A Major Developmental Milestone | |
| The Role of Parents in Infant/Toddler Social-Emotional, Physical, and Cognitive Development | |
| Toddler Autonomy and Exploratory Behavior | |
| The Promotion of Physical Development | |
| Health Care for Infants and Toddlers | |
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