Rearing Children for Society.

Youniss, James

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ERIC Number: EJ493690

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Rearing Children for Society.

Youniss, James

New Directions for Child Development, n66 p37-50 Win 1994

Suggests that parenting beliefs are influenced by the broader societal contextual variations, and focuses on cultural and subcultural variation. Uses studies of parental beliefs among immigrant families who must make transitions across different cultural contexts to illustrate these variations. (ET)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Children, Context Effect, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Models, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Skills, Parenting Styles, Parents, Schemata (Cognition), Sociocultural Patterns

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue: "Beliefs about Parenting: Origins and Developmental Implications."