Families, Risk, and Competence

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ISBN: 9780805823448 | 0805823441
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Copyright: 7/1/1998

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This volume addresses basic family processes and approaches for describing family dynamics, as well as families who have risk factors such as poverty, malnutrition, and dev'l. delay and retardation. For researchers, clinicians, and educators.

Preface

vii

PART I: THE NATURE OF FAMILY ENVIRONMENTS

(156)

1 The Child and Its Family

(26)

Michael Lewis

Candice Feiring

2 Family Dynamics at Dinner: A Natural Context for Revealing Basic Family Processes

(22)

Sharon Landesman Ramey

Halldor Kr. Juliusson

3 Divergent Family Views and School Competence in Early Adolescence

(18)

Candice Feiring

Michael Lewis

4 Effective Mothering in a Familial Context: A Nonhuman Primate Perspective

(18)

Leonard A. Rosenblum

5 Family-Peer Relationships: Cognitive, Emotional, and Ecological Determinants

(24)

Ross D. Parke

Robin O'Neil

Susan Isley

Sue Spitzer

Mara Welsh

Shirley Wang

Mary Flyr

Sandi Simpkins

Christine Strand

Michael Morales

6 Everyday Experiences of Infants in Euro-American and Central American Immigrant Families

113

(20)

Michael E. Lamb

Birgit Leyendecker

Axel Scholmerich

Maria P. Fracasso

7 Home Environment and Children's Development: Age and Demographic Differences

133

(28)

Robert H. Bradley

Leanne Whiteside-Mansell

PART II: FAMILIES AT RISK

161

(164)

8 Family and Social Influences on the Development of Child Competence

161

(26)

Arnold J. Sameroff

W. Todd Bartko

Alfred Baldwin

Clare Baldwin

Ronald Seifer

9 Differentiating Developmental Risk Levels for Families in Poverty: Creating a Family Typology

187

(20)

Craig T. Ramey

Sharon Landesman Ramey

Robin Gaines Lanzi

10 The Relations Among Domestic Violence, Peer Relationships, and Academic Performance

207

(20)

Samia Dawud-Noursi

Michael E. Lamb

Kathleen J. Sternberg

11 Coparenting Processes and Child Competence Among Rural African-American Families

227

(18)

Gene H. Brody

Douglas L. Flor

Eileen Neubaum

12 Family Environmental Influences and Development: Illustrations From the Study of Undernourished Children

245

(24)

Theodore D. Wachs

13 Child and Family Outcomes Over Time: A Longitudinal Perspective on Developmental Delays

269

(20)

Barbara K. Keogh

Lucinda P. Bernheimer

Ronald Gallimore

Thomas S. Weisner

14 Socialization of Cognition: A Family Focus

289

(20)

Irving E. Sigel

15 Synergies in the Families of Gifted Children

309

(16)

Nancy M. Robinson

Author Index

325

(12)

Subject Index

337

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