With the increased globalization of psychology and related fields, having reliable and valid
measures that can be used in a number of languages and cultures is critical. Few guidelines …

Parent and child family-related cognitions are reviewed with respect to (a) their origins,(b)
their linkage to affect and behavior,(c) their transmission and perpetuation,(d) their alteration …

This chapter introduces readers to a basic model and framework with which to understand
how human cultures influence, and are influenced by, psychological processes and …

Despite the fact that most people become parents and everyone who has ever lived has had
parents, parenting remains a mystifying subject about which almost everyone has opinions …

Throughout history, parents and communities have been concerned with ways to influence
the young. Children are born into many different types of worlds, and caregivers hope to …

The present study was designed to determine whether 4 measures of children's
spontaneous speech and language differed according to the educational level of the …

Autonomy and relatedness are fundamental needs both in adolescence and in emerging
adulthood which are affected by parental support and are linked to children's psychological …

Over the last five decades, scholars from the fields of clinical and developmental science,
criminology, family studies, and public health have become increasingly interested in a …

Notes that what parents believe about parenting is related to their own parenting and to
virtually every aspect of children's developmental accomplishments. The organization of this …

In its most general instrumental sense, parenting consists of care of the young in preparing
them to manage the tasks of life. Parents provide childhood experiences and populate the …