Parents and Caregivers Across Cultures: Positive Development from Infancy Through Adulthood

by Brien K. Ashdown

Book Overview

This book explores diverse parent-child relationships from around the world, drawing on connections between culture and parenting values and challenges. It identifies parenting practices within various countries' unique historical, political, and cultural backgrounds, reframing parenting as a cultural process whose goals are to encourage culturally-specific child behaviors and outcomes. Chapters focus on parenting research in a range of countries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030355926
• ISBN13: 9783030355920
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"