Descriptor
Child Development | 1 |
Community Influence | 1 |
Ecological Factors | 1 |
Family Characteristics | 1 |
Family Influence | 1 |
Fathers | 1 |
Individual Development | 1 |
Models | 1 |
Mothers | 1 |
Nature Nurture Controversy | 1 |
Research Needs | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Developmental Psychology | 1 |
Author
Bronfenbrenner, Urie | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Bronfenbrenner, Urie – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Discusses the influence of external environments on the functioning of families as contexts for child development. Describes studies on the interaction of genetics and environment, on relationships between the family and hospital care, day care, peers, schools, parental employment and support networks, the community, and major transition life…
Descriptors: Child Development, Community Influence, Ecological Factors, Family Characteristics