| Description |
xx, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Historical and theoretical influences of childrearing -- Parenting patterns and the impact of culture and context -- Parents and children in varied family structures -- Child socialization strategies and techniques -- Becoming parents and parenting infants and toddlers -- Parent-preschooler interactions -- Parents and their school-age children -- Parent-adolescent interactions -- The relationships of young adults, their parents, and their children -- Middle age and older parenthood and grandparenthood -- Parenting children with special needs -- Families at risk and families coping with the death of a family member |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-381) and indexes |
| Subject |
Child rearing -- United States.
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Parent and child -- United States.
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| LC no. |
2007048428 |
| ISBN |
9780131596764 |
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0131596764 |
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