Determinants of Complexity in Mexican-American and Anglo-American Mothers' Conceptions of Child Development.

Gutierrez, Jeannie; Sameroff, Arnold

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ERIC Number: EJ409131

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Determinants of Complexity in Mexican-American and Anglo-American Mothers' Conceptions of Child Development.

Gutierrez, Jeannie; Sameroff, Arnold

Child Development, v61 n2 p384-94 Apr 1990

Results from this study on mothers' conceptions of child development suggest a complex picture of diversity in Mexican-American mothers who retain values and beliefs from their own culture and take on values and beliefs of the American culture. (PCB)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Biculturalism, Child Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Mexican Americans, Middle Class, Mothers, Parent Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Thematic Issue on Minority Children