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Parenting : what really counts?

Title
Parenting : what really counts? / Susan Golombok.
Author
Golombok, Susan.
Publication
London ; Philadelphia : Routledge, 2000.

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Description
xiii, 124 pages; 24 cm
Summary
The author considers whether it is necessary to have two parents and explores the psychological processes that underlie optimal development for children, particularly the quality of the child's relationship with parents and the wider social world.
Subject
  • Parenting
  • Parent and child
  • Parents > Psychology
  • Single parents
  • Gay parents
  • Child psychology
  • Parent-Child Relations
  • Psychology, Child
  • Parenting
  • Single-Parent Family
  • Single Parent
  • Child psychology
  • Gay parents
  • Parent and child
  • Parents > Psychology
  • Single parents
  • Psychologie
  • Kind
  • Familienbeziehung
  • Eltern
  • Ouderschap
  • Ouder-kind-relaties
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. I. Family type. 1. Number of parents: one versus two? 2. Fathers: present or not? 3. Genetic ties: related or not? 4. Parents' sexual orientation: heterosexual or homosexual? -- pt. II. Family relationships. 5. Quality of relationships between parents and children. 6. Quality of marriage and parents' psychological state. 7. Children's individual characteristics and their wider social world. 8. Parenting: what really counts?
ISBN
  • 0415227151
  • 9780415227155
  • 041522716X
  • 9780415227162
LCCN
00029096
OCLC
  • ocm43615843
  • 43615843
  • SCSB-14693917
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library