A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Infancy: Research and Social Issues.

Werner, Emmy E.

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ERIC Number: EJ371493

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Publication Date: 1988

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A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Infancy: Research and Social Issues.

Werner, Emmy E.

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, v19 n1 p96-113 Mar 1988

To better assess infant behavior and development in developing countries, cross-cultural psychologists need to more systematically address the following issues: (1) demographic constraints; (2) risk factors; (3) infant care; and (4) the transfer of Western technology to the developing world. (Author/BJV)

Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Development, Child Rearing, Cross Cultural Studies, Day Care, Demography, Developing Nations, Infants, Primary Health Care, Psychological Studies, Research Needs, Risk, Social Science Research, Technology Transfer

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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