ATHERHOOD SCHOLARS ARE increasingly recognizing the need for theory to Lamb, guide
2000; research Pleck, 2007).(Day This & Lamb, chapter's 2004; objective Marsiglio, is to …

Four theoretical perspectives about why father involvement could have positive
consequences for child development are briefly reviewed: attachment theory, social capital …

The Third Edition of George W. Holden's Parenting: A Dynamic Perspective provides a
highly accessible and intellectually rich review of what is currently known about parenting …

We conducted a qualitative study to explore parental beliefs about emotions in the family
across three cultures (African American, European American, and Lumbee American …

Objective. Experiencing some degree of parenting stress is virtually unavoidable,
particularly as children enter early adolescence and assert their independence. In this study …

The present study examined predictors of emotional problems amongst a nationally
representative cohort of recent immigrants in Canada. Specifically, the effects of parenting …

Abstract Families often serve as the most important social contexts for child development,
with their most significant quality being complex relationships in which socialization …

Specialized literature points consistently to the relevance of parental stress in parenting
practices and in the risk of child abuse. At the same time, it is known that socioeconomic …

Purpose The aim of this investigation was to describe and compare the communication
behaviors and interactive reading strategies used by Mexican American mothers of low-and …

Children's early emotion regulation strategies (ERS) have been related to externalizing
problems; however, most studies have included predominantly European American, middle …