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Buchanan, Christy M.; And Others – 1996
The decision to divorce is grueling for most parents, who usually worry heavily about the impact of divorce on their children. The study described in this book was undertaken to discover what circumstances of family life after divorce are associated with good adjustment on the part of children, so that both parents and professionals can enhance…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Child Custody
Tasker, Fiona L.; Golombok, Susan – 1997
Opponents of the legal recognition of homosexual unions have based their arguments in part on the premise that children brought up by parents of the same sex face significant social and psychological disadvantages. Presenting a longitudinal study of 25 children raised in lesbian mother families, and a comparison group raised by single heterosexual…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Emotional Development, Family Characteristics, Family Relationship
Direct linkSaracho, Olivia, Ed.; Spodek, Bernard, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2007
Social epistemology is a broad set of approaches to the study of knowledge and to gain information about the social dimensions. This intellectual movement of wide cross-disciplinary sources reconstructs the problems of epistemology when knowledge is considered to be intrinsically social. In the first chapter, "Social Epistemology and Social…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Epistemology, Socialization, Play
Sung, Betty Lee – 1987
This book examines the role of three major social institutions--community, school, and family--in helping Chinese immigrant children cope with and adapt to a new life in New York City. The following aspects of Chinese life are explored: (1) immigration networking; (2) determinants of immigrant types; (3) the community; (4) the school--enrollment…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bilingual Education, Children, Chinese Americans
Clarke-Stewart, K. Alison; And Others – 1994
This book reports on a study examining the relative effects of family and day care experiences on young children. The study explored the full range of children's experiences in a wide variety of settings and examined how those experiences are related to the children's development. Chapter 1 presents and compares different forms of contemporary day…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Day Care
Phelan, Patricia; Davidson, Ann Locke; Yu, Hanh Cao – 1998
This study used the Multiple Worlds Model, with culture as a central component, to examine adolescents' worlds and the types of transitions they make as they move from one context to another. Material for case studies was obtained from a 3-year research project with 55 adolescents varying in gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, achievement…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents
