Parenting and child development in "nontraditional" families - Lamb, Michael E., 1953- (Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 1952)
Parental behavior, family processes, and child development in nontraditional and traditionally understudied families / Michael E. Lamb -- Maternal and dual-earner employment : family environment, adaptations, and the developmental implemental perspective / Adele Eskeles Gottfried, Allen W. Gottfried, Kay Bathurst & Colleen Killian -- Nonparental child care / Michael E. Lamb -- Primary caregiving fathers / Graeme Russell -- The consequences of father absence / Sara McLanahan & Julien Teitler -- Noncustodial parents / Ross A. Thompson & Deborah J. Laible -- The effects of divorce and custody arrangements on children's behavior, development, and adjustment / Michael E. Lamb, Kathleen J. Sternberg, & Ross A. Thompson -- Stepfamilies / E. Mavis Hetherington & Margaret M. Stanley-Hagan -- Adoptive families / Harold D. Grotevant & Julie K. Kohler -- Families headed by lesbian and gay parents / Charlotte J. Patterson & Raymond W. Chan -- Black families in intergenerational and cultural perspective / Vivian L. Gadsden -- Latino families / Birgit Leyendecker & Michael E. Lamb -- Multiracial families / Paul C. Rosenblatt -- Struggling to make ends meet : poverty and child development / Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Pia Rebello Britto & Christy Brady -- Violent families / Kathleen J. Sternberg & Michael E. Lamb -- The families of neglected children / Howard Dubowitz.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Families; Families -- Psychological aspects; Parenting -- Psychological aspects; Child development