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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... studies is offset by studies of national twin regis- ters ( e.g. , Cloninger & Gottesman , 1987 ) or stratified high - risk twin samples ( e.g. , Moffitt & E - risk Study Team , 2002 ) , because such sampling frames represent the com ...
... studies is generally interpreted as evidence for genetic child effects on parenting because several other studies have shown genetic child effects using adoption and sibling family designs instead of twins , and by using observational ...
... studies typically focus on the distress that results from divorce - how divorce feels to those affected by it . In two studies of emerging adults , one with college students and one with a low - income community sam- ple , they found ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Historical Overview of Socialization Research and Theory | 13 |
Socialization and Interventions for Antisocial Youth | 42 |
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