Parenting: an ecological perspective

by Luster, Tom Okagaki, Lynn

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[This book] was originally created in 1993. [The editors] have updated the original text focusing on parental behavior and also included new chapters covering topics such as: Fathers/gender of parent; Children with special needs; Ethnicity and socioeconomic status; and Parent education. The text summarizes the latest research on factors that influence parenting, with each chapter providing a look at one important influence and the linkages among these various factors. An ecological perspective …

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  • Full title :Parenting : an ecological perspective / edited by Tom Luster, Lynn Okagaki.

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[This book] was originally created in 1993. [The editors] have updated the original text focusing on parental behavior and also included new chapters covering topics such as: Fathers/gender of parent; Children with special needs; Ethnicity and socioeconomic status; and Parent education. The text summarizes the latest research on factors that influence parenting, with each chapter providing a look at one important influence and the linkages among these various factors. An ecological perspective draws attention to the fact that the lives of parents and children are intertwined, and that understanding factors that influence parents is important for understanding the experiences of children.-Back cover.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2005.

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Originally published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2005. 2nd ed.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 audio disc ; : 3/4 in.

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocm62256530
  • Dewey Decimal:649.1 T

Table of Contents

Characteristics of the parents: Parents' social cognitions and their parenting behaviors / L. Okagaki and G.E. Bingham; Developmental origins of parenting, personality and relationship factors / J. Vondra, H.B. Sysko, and J. Belsky; Adolescent mothers and their children, an ecological perspective / T. Luster and J.L. Haddow; Fathers, cultural and ecological perspectives / R.D. Parke ... et al. -- Characteristics of the child: Effects of child characteristics on parenting / K.H. Karraker and P.K. Cooleman; Parenting children with developmental disabilities / R.M. Hodapp and T.M. Ly -- Contextual influences on parenting: Parenting and the marital relationship / F.D. Fincham and J.H. Hall; Parenting and the marital relationship / F.D. Fincham and J.H. Hall; Parenting and personal social networks / M. Cochran and S.K. Walker; Long arm of the job revisited, parenting in dual-earner families / A.C. Crouter and S.M. McHale; Neighborhood and community influences on parenting / J. Garbarino [and others]; Socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and parenting / J. Garbarino, C.P. Bradshaw, and K. Kostelny; Socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and parenting / B. Leyendecher [and others]; Searches for wh…

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Subjects

Écologie sociale human ecology Parenting Rôle parental Social ecology Social Environment

Writers

Luster, Tom Okagaki, Lynn

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