Handbook of Socialization, First Edition: Theory and ResearchJoan E Grusec, PhD, Paul David Hastings Bringing together leading authorities, this handbook reviews the breadth of current knowledge on socialization processes from earliest childhood through adolescence and beyond. Contributors present cutting-edge theories and findings pertaining to family, peer, school, community, media, and other influences on individual development. The important, growing areas of genetics and biology, cultural psychology, and affective science are given particular attention. Essential topics include the effects on children of different parenting strategies and family structures; factors that shape gender development, emotional competence, and achievement motivation; the role of relationships in the socialization process; and strategies for intervention with antisocial youth.
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... activities ( d = .65 ) than structured activities ( d = .20 ) . ( Leaper et al . , 1998 , observed a similar pattern regarding the influence of activity setting on mothers ' use of affiliative speech with daughters vs. sons . ) To the ...
... activities ( see Eccles - Parsons et al . , 1983 ; Eccles , Wigfield , & Schiefele , 1998 ) . In this chapter , I summarize what we know about family and school influences on these beliefs and behaviors . But first I need to say a ...
... Activities Schools differ in the extent to which they provide a variety of extracurricular activities for their students . Research on extracurricular activities has documented a positive link be- tween adolescents ' extracurricular ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Historical Overview of Socialization Research and Theory | 13 |
Socialization and Interventions for Antisocial Youth | 42 |
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