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Cervera-Montejano, María-Dolores – Journal for the Study of Education and Development, 2022
Yucatec Maya theory of learning may be thought of as Learning by Observing and Pitching In to family and community endeavours. Children learn everyday and specialized tasks by observing and pitching in. This mode of learning is embedded in children's developmental niche in which parental ethnotheories play the central role. I present results from…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Learning Processes, Child Development, Language Acquisition
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Nobles, Jenna – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2011
In Mexico, a country with high emigration rates, parental migration matches divorce as a contributor to child-father separation. Yet little has been written about children's relationships with migrating parents. In this study, I use nationally representative data from the 2005 Mexican Family Life Survey to model variation in the interaction…
Descriptors: Divorce, Family Life, Parent Child Relationship, Foreign Countries
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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