1st Edition

Intercultural Parenting How Eastern and Western Parenting Styles Affect Child Development

By Koong Hean Foo Copyright 2019
252 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

How do parenting styles differ globally? How do different, international, parenting practices impact on children’s development? Can we bring together and hybridise different international parenting styles? Intercultural Parenting explores the relationship between family, culture and parenting by reviewing established and evolving Western and Eastern parenting styles and their impact on... Read more

Chapter 1. Introduction to Family, Parenting, and influencing Factors

Chapter 2. Fathering versus Mothering?

Chapter 3. Western (Individual) Parentings Styles

Chapter 4. Eastern (Collectivistic) Parenting Styles

Chapter 5. Comparing Parenting Styles

Chapter 6. Role of Significant Others

Chapter 7: Assessing your parenting style

Chapter 8. Overview of Parenting

Biography

Dr. Foo Koong Hean is a psychotherapist and an adjunct senior lecturer at James Cook University, Singapore.