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Keller, Heidi – International Journal of Developmental Science, 2012
In this essay, it is argued that a general understanding of human development needs a unified framework based on evolutionary theorizing and cross-cultural and cultural anthropological approaches. An eco-social model of development has been proposed that defines cultural milieus as adaptations to specific socio-demographic contexts. Ontogenetic…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Culture, Foreign Countries, Parenting Styles
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Best, Deborah L.; And Others – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1994
Examines gender differences in parent-child interactions and the similarities of these patterns in France, Germany, and Italy, using 29, 27, and 29 parent-child dyads, respectively. Gender and country differences were found. Although gender generally influences parent and child behaviors, culture modifies the way that these differences are…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
Blankenship, Glen; Tinkler, D. William – 1994
This curriculum packet, designed for high school students, contains student activities that focus on worker training and apprenticeship programs, structure of the school system, family income, leisure time activities, structure of the federal government, and social programs/health care. The three lessons may be used individually via integration…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education