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Parenting through the lifespanThis inclusive, research-based text on parenting through the lifespan helps students work with parents as professionals, as well as develop life skills. Parenting in Contemporary Society, Fifth Edition provides in-depth information about parenting through the lifespan and in diverse family types. It includes all types of parents and family situations, examines similarities and differences among parents in four major minority groups, and examines the various risks, challenges, and alternatives available to parents.Learning GoalsUpon completing this book, readers should be able to:Recognize the changing nature of parenting throughout the life cycle, from infancy through old age, including the reciprocal nature of the parent-child relationships Understand parenting differences in diverse cultures and families Identify parenting strategies in high-risk families with teenage parents, abusive parents, and homeless families, and families with exceptional children Recognize alternatives to biological parenthood: adoptive parenthood, parenting through assisted reproduction (artificial insemination by donor, in vitro fertilization, surrogate mothers, etc.), and foster parenthood Understand timely issues in child care and early education including types of programs, differences in infant care and self care, the importance of quality care, the effects of child care on children, and other preschool programs
Contents
IN THIS SECTION:1.) BRIEF2.) COMPREHENSIVEPart I: Parenting: Concepts, Challenges, and ChangesChapter 1: Parenting in PerspectiveChapter 2: The Changing Nature of Parenting- Infancy and Early Childhood Chapter 3: The Changing Nature of Parenting- Middle Childhood and Adolescence Chapter 4: The Changing Nature of Parenting- Later Life Chapter 5: Effective Strategies for Contemporary Parents Part II: Parenting: Diverse Family TypesChapter 6: Contemporary Parenting- Diversity and ChangeChapter 7: Parenting in Single-Parent and StepfamiliesChapter 8: Parenting and Work-A Balancing ActPart III: Parenting: Risks and AlternativesChapter 9: Parenting in High-Risk Families Chapter 10: Parenting Children with ExceptionalitiesChapter 11: Alternatives to Biological ParenthoodChapter 12: Alternatives for Childcare and Early EducationPrefacePart I: Parenting: Concepts, Challenges, and ChangesChapter 1: Parenting in PerspectiveConcepts of ParentingSummaryReferencesChapter 2: The Changing Nature of Parenting- Infancy and Early Childhood Parents and InfantsParents and ToddlersPrograms for Parents of Infants and ToddlersParents and Preschool ChildrenPrograms for Parents of Preschool ChildrenDevelopmental Needs of ParentsSummaryReferences Chapter 3: The Changing Nature of Parenting- Middle Childhood and AdolescenceParents and School-Age ChildrenSpecial Challenges of PreadolescencePrograms for Parents of School-age ChildrenDevelopmental Needs of ParentsParents and AdolescentsPrograms for Parents of AdolescentsDevelopmental Needs of ParentsSummaryReferencesChapter 4: The Changing Nature of Parenting: Later LifeParents and Adult ChildrenGrandparentingCaring for Elderly ParentsSummaryReferencesChapter 5: Effective Strategies for Contemporary Parents Systematic Training for Effective ParentingActive Parenting TODAYHow to Talk So Kids Will ListenParents as TeachersNurturing ProgramsAssertive DisciplineThe National Extension Parent Education ModelPartners for Fragile FamiliesGrowing TogetherAchieve! Success for Young FathersStrengthening StepfamiliesComparison and Evaluation of Contemporary StrategiesSummaryReferencesPart II: Parenting: Diverse Family TypesChapter 6: Contemporary Parenting- Diversity and ChangeSocioeconomic Differences in ParentingParenting in African American FamiliesParenting in Mexican American FamiliesParenting in Native American FamiliesParenting in Asian American FamiliesSimilarities and Differences among CulturesSummaryReferencesChapter 7: Parenting in Single-Parent and StepfamiliesSingle-Parent FamiliesStepfamiliesSummaryReferencesChapter 8: Parenting and Work-A Balancing ActDual-Career FamiliesDual-Earner FamiliesCohabiting ParentsGay and Lesbian ParentsSummaryReferencesPart III: Parenting: Risks and AlternativesChapter 9: Parenting in High-Risk Families Adolescent ParentsAbusive ParentsHomeless FamiliesSummaryReferencesChapter 10: Parenting Children with ExceptionalitiesReactions of Parents at BirthTypes of ExceptionalitiesOther At-Risk of Disabling ConditionsChallenges for Families with Exceptional ChildrenSupport for Parents with Exceptional ChildrenSummaryReferencesChapter 11: Alternatives to Biological ParenthoodAdoptive ParenthoodParenting through Assisted ReproductionFoster ParenthoodSummaryReferencesChapter 12: Alternatives for Childcare and Early EducationNeed for Early Care and EducationSelecting Alternative CareTypes of Early Care and EducationInfant CareSchool-Age Children in Self CareQuality Early Care and EducationEffects of Early Care and EducationParental Satisfaction with Child CareIn the FutureOther Preschool ProgramsSummaryReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index
