ED389417 PS023731
Title: Handbook of Parenting. Volume 2: Biology and Ecology of Parenting.
Author(s): Bornstein, Marc H., Ed.
Pages: 459
Publication Date: 1995
Notes: For other volumes in this series, see PS 023 730-733.
ISBN: 0-8058-1893-6
Available from: Document Not Available from EDRS.
Availability: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., 10 Industrial Avenue,
Mahwah, NJ 07430-2262 ($45, special pre-paid price).
Language: English
Document Type: Book (010); Collected works--General (020); Guides--Non-classroom
(055)
Geographic Source: U.S.; New Jersey
Journal Announcement: RIEAPR1996
Target Audience: Parents
Concerned
with social settings and correlates of parenting, this volume, the
second of four volumes on parenting deals specifically with the
biology and the ecology of parenting. The volume consists of 12
chapters as follows: (1) "Hormonal Basis of Parenting in Mammals"
(Jay S. Rosenblatt); (2) "Parenting in Primates" (Kim
A. Bard); (3) "Psychobiology of Maternal Behavior in Nonhuman
Mammals" (Alison S. Fleming and Carl M. Corter); (4) "Psychobiology
of Maternal Behavior in Human Beings" (Carl M. Corter and Alison
S. Fleming); (5) "Intuitive Parenting" (Hanus Papousek
and Mechthild Papousek); (6) "Maternal and Dual-Earner Employment
Status and Parenting" (Adele Eskeles Gottfried and others);
(7) Socioeconomic Status and Parenting" (Erika Hoff-Ginsberg
and Twila Tardif); (8) "Ethnic and Minority Parenting"
(Cynthia T. Garcia Coll and others); (9) "Culture and Parenting'
(Sara Harkness and Charles Super); (10) "Environment and Parenting"
(Robert H. Bradley); (11) "History of Parenting" (Valerie
French); and (12) "Developmental Contextual Perspective on
Parenting" (Richard M. Lerner and others). Articles are accompanied
by references. (JW)
Descriptors: *Biological Influences; Caregiver Child Relationship;
Caregiver Role; *Child Rearing; Cognitive Development; Cultural
Influences; Environmental Influences; Family Work Relationship;
Interpersonal Competence; Interpersonal Relationship; *Parent Child
Relationship; Parent Education; *Parent Influence; Parent Role;
*Parenting Skills; Parents
Identifiers: Historical Background
