Families count : effects on child and adolescent development / edited by Alison Clarke-Stewart, Judy Dunn.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Jacobs Foundation series on adolescencePublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: x, 389 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521847537
  • 0521847532
  • 9780521612296 (pbk.)
  • 0521612292 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF 721 .F355 2006
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Contents:
How families matter in child development: reflections from research on risk and resilience / Ann S. Masten and Anne Shaffer -- The promotion of resilience in the face of adversity / Michael Rutter -- Identifying risk and protective factors for healthy child development / Arnold Sameroff -- The influence of family and peer relationships in the development of competence during adolescence / W. Andrew Collins and Glenn I. Roisman -- Toward a dynamic developmental model of the role of parents and peers in early onset substance use / Kenneth A. Dodge ... [et al.] -- Mothers and fathers at work: implications for families and children / Ann C. Crouter -- The family-child care mesosystem / Kathleen McCartney -- Marital discord, divorce, and children's well-being: results from a 20-year longitudinal study of two generations / Paul R. Amato -- The influence of conflict, marital problem solving and parenting on children's adjustment in nondivorced, divorced and remarried families / E. Mavis Hetherington -- Adolescents' development in high-conflict and separated families: evidence from a German longitudinal study / Sabine Walper & Katharina Beckh -- New family forms / Susan Golombok -- Grandparents, grandchildren, and family change in contemporary Britain -- Judy Dunn, Emma Fergusson, and Barbara Maughan -- What have we learned: proof that families matter, policies for families and children, prospects for future research / Alison Clarke-Stewart -- Research and policy: second looks at views of development, families, and communities, and at translations into practice / Jacqueline J. Goodnow -- Prognosis: policy and process / Robert A. Hinde.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

How families matter in child development: reflections from research on risk and resilience / Ann S. Masten and Anne Shaffer -- The promotion of resilience in the face of adversity / Michael Rutter -- Identifying risk and protective factors for healthy child development / Arnold Sameroff -- The influence of family and peer relationships in the development of competence during adolescence / W. Andrew Collins and Glenn I. Roisman -- Toward a dynamic developmental model of the role of parents and peers in early onset substance use / Kenneth A. Dodge ... [et al.] -- Mothers and fathers at work: implications for families and children / Ann C. Crouter -- The family-child care mesosystem / Kathleen McCartney -- Marital discord, divorce, and children's well-being: results from a 20-year longitudinal study of two generations / Paul R. Amato -- The influence of conflict, marital problem solving and parenting on children's adjustment in nondivorced, divorced and remarried families / E. Mavis Hetherington -- Adolescents' development in high-conflict and separated families: evidence from a German longitudinal study / Sabine Walper & Katharina Beckh -- New family forms / Susan Golombok -- Grandparents, grandchildren, and family change in contemporary Britain -- Judy Dunn, Emma Fergusson, and Barbara Maughan -- What have we learned: proof that families matter, policies for families and children, prospects for future research / Alison Clarke-Stewart -- Research and policy: second looks at views of development, families, and communities, and at translations into practice / Jacqueline J. Goodnow -- Prognosis: policy and process / Robert A. Hinde.

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