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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... measures of child temperament , preferring instead structured laboratory observation measures or , less often , naturalistic measures . It is argued that parent re- ports are too susceptible to personal biases to be valid ( e.g. , Kagan ...
... measures for the purposes of statistical analysis . According to Sameroff and MacKenzie ( 2003 ) , " Although the transactional model originates from a strongly dialectic , organismic orien- tation , any operationalization requires a ...
... measure of income alone . That is , an adequate evalua- tion of economic standing requires measures of other material resources and demands in addition to income ( Bradley & Corwyn , 2002 ; Oakes & Rossi , 2003 ) . Also consistent with ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Historical Overview of Socialization Research and Theory | 13 |
Socialization and Interventions for Antisocial Youth | 42 |
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