Parenting: An Ecological Perspective

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Contents: M.H. Bornstein, Series Foreword: Monographs in Parenting. T. Luster, L. Okagaki, Introduction. Part I: Characteristics of the Parents. L. Okagaki, G.E. Bingham, Parents' Social Cognitions and Their Parenting Behaviors. J. Vondra, H.B. Sysko, J. Belsky, Developmental Origins of Parenting: Personality and Relationship Factors. T. Luster, J.L. Haddow, Adolescent Mothers and Their Children: An Ecological Perspective. R.D. Parke, J. Dennis, M.L. Flyr, K.L. Morris, M.S. Leidy, T.J. Schofield, Fathers: Cultural and Ecological Perspectives. Part II: Characteristics of the Child. K.H. Karraker, P.K. Coleman, The Effects of Child Characteristics on Parenting. R.M. Hodapp, T.M. Ly, Parenting Children With Developmental Disabilities. Part III: Contextual Influences on Parenting. F.D. Fincham, J.H. Hall, Parenting and the Marital Relationship. M. Cochran, S.K. Walker, Parenting and Personal Social Networks. A.C. Crouter, S. McHale, The Long Arm of the Job Revisited: Parenting in Dual-Earner Families. J. Garbarino, C.P. Bradshaw, K. Kostelny, Neighborhood and Community Influences on Parenting. B. Leyendecker, R.L. Harwood, L. Comparini, A. Yalinkaya, Socioeconomic Status, Ethnicity, and Parenting. D.R. Powell, Searches for What Works in Parenting Interventions. Part IV: Parental Behavior and Children's Development. L. Okagaki, T. Luster, Research on Parental Socialization of Child Outcomes: Current Controversies and Future Directions.