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Bettler, Robert F., Jr.; Burns, Barbara M.; Strother, Scott A. – NHSA Dialog, 2005
In contrast to the many studies that have examined parenting in low-income families from a deficit perspective, this study examines their strengths by proposing and testing a model of parenting goals derived from social and developmental theories on goal-orientation, motivation, attachment, and child socialization. The model posits two categories…
Descriptors: Socialization, Low Income, Economically Disadvantaged, Preschool Children
Honig, Alice Sterling – 1993
Parents of babies have many tasks to master. Beyond basic physical skills needed to care for children, such as diapering or preparing formula, parents need emotional wisdom to relate to their child. Parents with limited resources should know that as long as they provide the emotional nourishment that babies need, their baby will flourish. The…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Behavior, Child Development, Child Rearing