Overview

In this book, the authors present current research on the challenges, practices and cultural influences of parenting. Topics discussed in this compilation include young maternal age along with pre-term birth and the transition to motherhood; parents' perceptions of their child's mental health problems; Asian-American parenting; culture and parenting; parental influence on children's mate choice; gay and lesbian parenting; and parenting practices in a global world.

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Author:   Peter Barberis ,  Stelios Petrakis
Publisher:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.602kg
ISBN:  

9781622578818

ISBN 10:   1622578813
Pages:   245
Publication Date:   22 January 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Preface; Young Maternal Age & Pre-term Birth: Specific Challenges during the Transition to Motherhood; Parents' Perceptions of their Child's Mental Health Problems; Parenting: Challenges, Practices & Cultural Influences; Parents as Models for Partners' Relational Competencies: Theoretical Bases & Empirical Findings; Beyond the Tiger Mom: Asian American Parenting & Parent-Child Relationships; Culture & Parenting: A Review; Parental Influence through Social Structures: How Social Institutions are Used to Promote Parental Control Over Mate Choice; Gay & Lesbian Parenting: The Not-So-Ugly Truth.

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