Parenting Beliefs, Behaviors, and Parent-Child Relations: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

by Kenneth H. Rubin

The purpose of this book, is to present a rather simple argument. Parents' thoughts about childrearing and the ways in which they interact with children to achieve particular parenting or developmental goals, are culturally determined. Within any culture, children are shaped by the physical and social settings within which they live, culturally regulated customs and childrearing practices, and culturally based belief systems. The psychological "meaning"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415650666
• ISBN13: 9780415650663
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"