Child Care and Culture
Subtitle: Lessons from Africa
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 26, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780521331715
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Sociology Of Children; Family / Parenting / Childbirth; Child rearing; Women, Gusii; Family; Kenya; Sociology; Africa; Children, Gusii; Child Development; Developmental - Child; Psychology & Psychiatry / Child Development; Family relationships; Kisii District; Cross-cultural studies
First sentence: Ever since Margaret Mead published Growing Up in New Guinea in 1930, it has been evident that knowledge of cultural variations in child rearing is essential to an understanding of human development.