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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... adaptation . An adaptation is the evolutionary selection of genetic varia- tion ( s ) that demonstrate better ways ... Adaptations and the implementation of adaptations 72 SOCIALIZATION WITHIN BIOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS.
... adaptation achieves psychological and social well - being on a par with those born in the country of settlement ( e.g. , Aycan & Berry , 1996 ; Beiser , 2000 ; Berry et al . , 2006 ) . However , for indigenous peoples ( who are also ...
... adaptation was proposed and validated by Ward ( 1996 ) . Psychological adap- tation largely involves one's ... adaptation is predicted by personality variables , social support , and life - change events , while sociocul- tural ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Historical Overview of Socialization Research and Theory | 13 |
Socialization and Interventions for Antisocial Youth | 42 |
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