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Parenting in a multicultural society /

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Contributors: Fantini, Mario D., Cárdenas, René.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Longman, ©1980.
Subjects and Genres:
Parenting > United States.
Parenting > Study and teaching > United States.
Cultural pluralism > United States.
Minority youth > United States.
Pluralism.
Rôle parental > États-Unis.
Rôle parental > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis.
Pluralisme (Philosophie)
Jeunesse issue des minorités > États-Unis.
Diversité culturelle > États-Unis.
pluralism.
Cultural pluralism.
Minority youth.
Parenting.
Parenting > Study and teaching.
United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword /
  • René Cárdenas
  • Introduction: Parenting in contemporary society /
  • Mario D. Fantini and John B. Russo
  • Part 1. Cultural and universal issues in parenting
  • Significant sociocultural factors in effective parenting /
  • Ira J. Gordon
  • A cross-cultural perspective on parenting /
  • Robert A. LeVine
  • Developmental universals and their implications for parental competence /
  • Daniel C. Jordan
  • Part 2. Parenting in a multicultural society
  • The Black family : an adaptive perceptive /
  • James P. Comer
  • Parenting for multiculturalism : a Mexican-American model /
  • Manuel Ramirez III and Barbara G. Cox
  • Parenting in the Native-American community /
  • Bill J. Burgess
  • The Asian-American family /
  • Bob H. Suzuki
  • The Puerto Rican family : its role in cultural transition /
  • Joseph P. Fitzpatrick and Lourdes Travieso
  • Implications for national policy decisions : the Black family perspective /
  • Magdalene Carney and Elizabeth Bowen
  • Part 3. Is there a scientific base for child-rearing
  • Experts and amateurs : some unintended consequences of parent education /
  • Robert D. Hess
  • What can "research experts" tell parents about effective socialization? /
  • Michael E. Lamb
  • Effective care-giving : the child from birth to three /
  • Jean V. Carew
  • Part 4. Improving parenting at home and in the school
  • The early education of minority children /
  • José A. Cárdenas and Gloria Zamora
  • The parent as educator : a home-school model of socialization /
  • Mario D. Fantini
  • The relationship between home and school : a commentary on the current scene /
  • Terrell H. Bell
  • Part 5. Support systems for parenting
  • An alternative perspective on parental support : child-care information and referral service /
  • James A. Levine
  • Organizing delivery of parent education /
  • David P. Weikart
  • Toward new methods in parent education /
  • Tobias H. Brocher
  • Part 6. Parenting in a pluralistic society : toward a policy of options and choices
  • Parenting in a pluralistic society : toward a policy of options and choices /
  • Mario D. Fantini and John B. Russo.

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