This text offers a concise, authoritative, and practical introduction to parenting. The focus throughout the book is on parent-child interaction and its application to the guidance and positive growth of children. Special sections of the text discuss the challenges parents face when raising their children in a time of changing social and economic needs. Chapters 10 and 11 discuss the stresses of contemporary life on parents and the supports available for parents and children. Throughout the text, interviews with parents and researchers highlight current research and reinforce the joys and challenges of parenting.
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Offering a concise introduction to parenting, this text focuses on parent-child interaction and its application to the guidance and positive growth of children. Special sections discuss the challenges parents face when raising their children in a time of changing social and economic needs.
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1. Parenting Is a Cooperative Venture 2. Learning to Be Parents 3. Establishing Close Emotional Relationships with Children 4. Modifying Children's Behavior 5. Infancy and Early Childhood 6. The Elementary School Years 7. Adolescence 8. Parenting and Working 9. Single Parenting and Stepparenting 10. Parenting at Times of Trauma 11. Supports for Parents and Children Notes Index
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780767417976
Publisert
2000-12-01
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe; Mayfield Publishing Co ,U.S.
Vekt
612 gr
Høyde
236 mm
Bredde
188 mm
Dybde
20 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
422
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