Macro-Micro Connections in the Pathways to Adulthood
Published on 14. August 2014
Book
Hardback
300 pages
978-1-78441-310-1 (ISBN)
Description
The theme of this volume, studies in macro-micro influences on children, in their pathways to adulthood is aimed at examining the points of intersect between individual and family level reactions to the socioeconomic forces buffeting all industrialised societies. The papers in this volume allow understanding of the larger context which children acquire their experience and capacities for growth.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Bingley
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
504 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78441-310-1 (9781784413101)
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Content
The macro-micro connection; growing up as a modern child in Western Europe - the impact of modernization and civilization processes on the everyday lives of children; Peter Buchner, Heinz-Hermann Kruger and Manuela du Bois-ReymondEthnic group differences in children's coping strategies; Paul E. Jose, Lynda L. Cafasso and Catherine A. D'Anna
The family context of adolescent vulnerability and resilience to alcohol use and abuse; Rand D. Conger, Martha A. Rueter and Katherine J. Conger
Influences on migration intentions of rural adolescents; Laura Rudkin, Glen H. Elder, Jr and Rand Conger
Conceptions of childhood transitions - a preliminary study; Marcia Summers and Carol Baker
Adolescent-to-adult transitions - social status and cognitive factors; Scott D. Scheer and Rob Palkovitz
Transition to higher education in the United States - institutional boundaries and pathways to adulthood; David P. Baker and David L. Stevenson
Leaving home and coming back - the impact of recent parental divorce and family dynamics on young adults residential transitions; Teresa M. Cooney
Foster home providers to children with severe developmental disabilities - a profile; Ann Goetting and Mark G. Goetting
Support and control in parent-child relations from childhood to early adolescence - the Maccoby-Minuchin hypothesis; Brian J. Bigelow, Elizabeth A. Levin and Sandra A. Cunning
The family context of adolescent vulnerability and resilience to alcohol use and abuse; Rand D. Conger, Martha A. Rueter and Katherine J. Conger
Influences on migration intentions of rural adolescents; Laura Rudkin, Glen H. Elder, Jr and Rand Conger
Conceptions of childhood transitions - a preliminary study; Marcia Summers and Carol Baker
Adolescent-to-adult transitions - social status and cognitive factors; Scott D. Scheer and Rob Palkovitz
Transition to higher education in the United States - institutional boundaries and pathways to adulthood; David P. Baker and David L. Stevenson
Leaving home and coming back - the impact of recent parental divorce and family dynamics on young adults residential transitions; Teresa M. Cooney
Foster home providers to children with severe developmental disabilities - a profile; Ann Goetting and Mark G. Goetting
Support and control in parent-child relations from childhood to early adolescence - the Maccoby-Minuchin hypothesis; Brian J. Bigelow, Elizabeth A. Levin and Sandra A. Cunning