Title: Parenting and children's resilience in disadvantaged communities /
Authors: Seaman, Peter.; Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Publisher: National Children's Bureau for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Parenting Study and teaching Great Britain.; Poor families Great Britain.; Minorities Services for Great Britain.; Family services Great Britain.
Abstract: "This report is based on two linked studies, which examined the experiences and perspectives of parents and children living in disadvantaged communities in the west of Scotland and highlights their points of view on the stresses and risks they face and the ways in which they deal with them."--Book jacket.
Contents: Introduction -- 1. What we know from previous research -- 2. Design of the studies -- 3. Children's and parents' perceptions of their local area -- 4. Money work and family life -- 5. Keeping young people safe and the role of discipline -- 6. Children's accounts of the negotiation of safety and risk in their communities -- 7. Community, support and social capital -- 8. Hopes and aspirations -- 9. Parenting in high-risk communities and promoting young people's resilience.