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Differences in Mothers' and Fathers' Behaviors Toward Children: A Cross-Cultural Comparison.

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Bronstein, Phyllis – Developmental Psychology, 1984

Examines maternal and paternal behaviors in 78 parent-child dyads in Mexican families. Observed patterns were found to run counter to traditionally held views of Mexican parental roles. Findings proved to be similar to those obtained in observational studies in the United States. (Author/CB)

Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Fathers, Interpersonal Communication, Mothers

Cultural and Educational Variations in Maternal Responsiveness.

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Richman, Amy L.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1992

One study compared maternal-infant interactions in two samples: Gusii mothers in Kenya and suburban Boston mothers. A second study examined the relationship between mother-infant interaction and maternal educational attainment in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Found that maternal responsiveness was influenced by the mother's cultural background and school…

Descriptors: Age Differences, Caregiver Speech, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences