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Explore the most fundamental human relationshipbetween parent and chil
Western social science has long neglected to acknowledge that family relationships must always be examined from a culturally sensitive perspective. Parent-Youth Relations: Cultural and Cross-Cultural Perspectives fills this void by exploring in depth the most fundamental human relationshipbetween parent and childin different societies around the world. International experts provide a comprehensive collection of original research and theory on how parental styles and the effects of culture are interconnected. Written from diverse perspectives, this unique resource reveals deep insight into these relationships by focusing on the individuals, the structure of the family, and societal and cultural influences.
Parental relations and cultural belief systems both play integral parts on how socialization and development occur in children. Parent-Youth Relations: Cultural and Cross-Cultural Perspectives presents several viewpoints, some comparing similarities and differences across societies or nations, others exploring relationships within a single culture. This probing global look at parent-youth relations provides sensitively nuanced information valuable for every professional or student in the social sciences. Detailed tables illustrate research data while thorough bibliographies offer opportunities for further study
Parent-Youth Relations: Cultural and Cross-Cultural Perspectives explores parenting style and its effects on children in Chinese cultur parenting style in problem-solving situations in Hong Kon cross-national perspectives on parental acceptance-rejection theor multinational studies of interparental conflict, parenting, and adolescent functionin the relationship between parenting behaviors and adolescent achievement in Chile and Ecuado parent-adolescent relations and problem behaviors in Hungary, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United State cross-national analysis of family and school socialization and adolescent academic achievemen parent-child contact after divorcefrom the child’s perspectiv familial impacts on adolescent aggression and depression in Colombi predicting Korean adolescents’ sexual behavior from individual and family factor parenting in Mexican societ relations with parents and friends during adolescence and early adulthoo parent-child relationships in childhood and adulthood and their effect on the parent’s marriag the effects of financial hardship, interparental conflict, and maternal parenting in German and more original research studies!
Parent-Youth Relations: Cultural and Cross-Cultural Perspectives presents the freshest research available along with extensive bibliographies, providing essential reading for educators, advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals in family studies, sociology, psychology, and anthropology.