Parenting.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Luster, Tom.

Contributor:

Okagaki, Lynn.

Series:

Monographs in parenting series.

Monographs in parenting

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parenting.

Social ecology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (459 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Mahwah, USA : Routledge, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Parenting: An Ecological Perspective was originally created in 1993 to answer questions such as: Why do parents differ markedly in the ways in which they care for their children? What factors contribute to individual differences in parenting behavior? The framework used for addressing these questions is the ecological perspective developed by Urie Bronfenbrenner, who recognized that children's development is influenced by the interactions that they have over time with the people, objects, and symbols in their immediate environment.Luster and Okagaki have updated the original tex

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Foreword Monographs in Parenting; Introduction; I: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PARENTS; II: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHILD; III: CONTEXTUAL INFLUENCES ON PARENTING; IV: PARENTAL BEHAVIOR AND CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT; About the Authors; Author Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-135-61734-1

1-282-37524-5

9786612375248

1-4106-1339-9

9781410613394

OCLC:

475977388