Variability in the social construction of the child
By: Sara Harkness, Catherine Raeff, Charles M. Super, editors.
Contributors: Harkness, Sara.; Raeff, Catherine, 1964-; Super, Charles M.
Series: New directions for child and adolescent development -- no. 87; Jossey-Bass education series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2000
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: Parenting -- United States; Child rearing -- United States; Socialization; Child psychology; Developmental psychology; Social skills in children; Children -- Cross-cultural studies
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: "Spring 2000."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Independence and interdependence in diverse cultural contexts -- Melanie Killen, Cecilia Wainryb; title: Individualism and the "Western Mind" reconsidered : American and Dutch parents' ethnotheories of the child -- Sara Harkness, Charles M. Super, Nathalie van Tijen; title: Homogeneity and heterogeneity in cultural belief systems -- Robin L. Harwood, Axel Sch"olmerich, Pamela A. Schulze; title: Conceptualizing  interpersonal relationships in the cultural contexts of individualism and collectivism -- Catherine Raeff, Patricia Marks Greenfield, Blanca Quiroz; title: Uniformity and diversity in everyday views of the child -- Kelvin L. Seifert; title: Cross-cultural conflict and harmony in the social construction of the child-- Patricia Marks Greenfield, Blanca Quiroz, Catherine Raeff.