How are children raised in different cultures? What is the role of children in society? How are
families and communities structured around them? Now available in a revised edition, this …

This volume is concerned with elucidating similarities and differences in enculturation
processes that help to account for the ways in which individuals in different cultures develop …

In the vast anthropological literature devoted to hunter-gatherer societies, surprisingly little
attention has been paid to the place of hunter-gatherer children. Children often represent 40 …

The cultural structuring of child development Page 41 1 THE CULTURAL STRUCTURING OF
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHARLES M. SUPER University of Connecticut United States SARA …

The effects of infants' age, body dimensions, and experience on the development of crawling
was examined by observing 28 infants longitudinally, from children's first attempts at …

In this chapter, we focus on Bernstein's account of motor learning, because we believe that it
is especially in this part of his theorizing that Bernstein was most radical and provocative …

Frequently, science writers and journalists for parenting magazines and television specials
ask us for expert advice about infant motor development. At what age should children master …

The last chapter on motor development included in this Handbook," The Ontogenesis of
Infant Behavior" by Arnold Gesell, appeared over 40 years ago (Gesell, 1954). Research …

This study explored, identified, and described''cultural models''of parenting shared by
Parisian parents of infants and young children from birth to age 3 years. A questionnaire was …

Sixty low‐income adolescent mothers of children ranging in age from birth to 28 months
were asked to estimate the ages at which children are first able to engage in specific …