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Nader, Laura – Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, 1986
The emphasis on motherhood among Latin-American women and the anti-motherhood position of many American feminists are both appropriate adaptations to male dominance. Motherhood in the U.S. has traditionally isolated women and weakened their social position, whereas in Mexico it is the basis of successful female political action. (VM)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Females, Feminism, Ideology
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Bornstein, Marc H.; Cote, Linda R. Y. – Child Development, 2004
Japanese and South American immigrant mothers' parenting cognitions (attributions and self-perceptions) were compared with mothers from their country of origin (Japan and Argentina, respectively) and European American mothers in the United States. Participants were 231 mothers of 20-month-old children. Generally, South American immigrant mothers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Latin Americans, Child Rearing, Immigrants