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1. Acculturation and Parent-Child Relationships

   Measurement and Development

   Edited by Marc H. Bornstein, Linda R. Cote

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   Although many researchers agree on a general definition of acculturation, the conceptualization and measurement of acculturation remain controversial. To address the issues, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) sponsored a conference that brought together scholars...

   Published March 21st 2013 by Routledge
2. The Family Context of Parenting in Children's Adaptation to Elementary School

   Edited by Philip A. Cowan, Carolyn Pape Cowan, Jennifer C. Ablow, Vanessa Kahn Johnson, Jeffrey R. Measelle

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   The Family Context of Parenting in Children's Adaptation to Elementary School is a result of a longitudinal prevention study of 100 families begun the year before their first children entered kindergarten. Each family went through an assessment and then a subset was randomly chosen for group...

   Published March 21st 2013 by Routledge
3. Family Investments in Children's Potential

   Resources and Parenting Behaviors That Promote Success

   Edited by Ariel Kalil, Thomas DeLeire

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   The papers in this volume bring together a cross-disciplinary mix of researchers--developmental psychologists, evolutionary biologists, economists, anthropologists, and sociologists--working on the common theme of investments in children. The interdisciplinary conceptual framework adopted by this...

   Published March 21st 2013 by Psychology Press
4. Socioeconomic Status, Parenting, and Child Development

   Edited by Marc H. Bornstein, Robert H. Bradley

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   Socioeconomic Status, Parenting, and Child Development presents cutting-edge thinking and research on linkages among socioeconomic status, parenting, and child development. The contributors represent an array of different disciplines, and approach the issues from a variety of perspectives....

   Published July 26th 2012 by Routledge
5. Parenting and the Child's World

   Influences on Academic, Intellectual, and Social-emotional Development

   Edited by John G. Borkowski, Sharon Landesma Ramey, Marie Bristol-Power

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   Stimulated by the publication of The Nurture Assumption by Judith Rich Harris, Parenting and the Child's World was conceived around the notion that there are multiple sources of influence on children's development, including parenting behavior, family resources, genetic and other biological factors...

   Published June 27th 2012 by Psychology Press
6. Promoting Positive Parenting

   An Attachment-Based Intervention

   Edited by Femmie Juffer, Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg, Marinus H. van Ijzendoorn

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   This book illuminates the successful implementations of one of the few evidence-based parenting intervention programs. More than 20 years ago the editors began experimenting with videotaping parental behavior in order to enhance parents' sensitivity to their children’s signals. This new book...

   Published July 22nd 2007 by Routledge Academic
7. Parenting

   An Ecological Perspective, 2nd Edition

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   Parenting: An Ecological Perspective was originally created in 1993 to answer questions such as: Why do parents differ markedly in the ways in which they care for their children? What factors contribute to individual differences in parenting behavior? The framework used for addressing these...

   Published June 14th 2005 by Routledge
8. Parenting and the Child's World

   Influences on Academic, Intellectual, and Social-emotional Development

   Edited by John G. Borkowski, Sharon Landesma Ramey, Marie Bristol-Power

   Series: Monographs in Parenting Series

   Stimulated by the publication of The Nurture Assumption by Judith Rich Harris, Parenting and the Child's World was conceived around the notion that there are multiple sources of influence on children's development, including parenting behavior, family resources, genetic and other biological factors...

   Published November 11th 2001 by Psychology Press