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This authoritative resource examines the significant influence parents have on children's developmental outcomes and the challenges of modern-day parenting. Highlighting the pivotal role parents play throughout their child's lifespan, this important book guides students through the complexities of raising children in the 21st century.
Key features include the analysis of the dynamics between parents and children across generations and cultures, a comparison of the historical background of parenting with contemporary issues faced today, and an exploration of the multifaceted effects of parenting on children's development, including health, emotional wellbeing, and academic achievement. Practical strategies and interventions are provided to navigate the complexities of modern parenthood and support healthy child development. The authors conclude with discussions on future research, policies, and practices, envisioning improved support for families of the future.
Providing essential knowledge to understand and enhance the parenting journey, this textbook is essential reading for students of psychology, social work, nursing, education and child development.
Contents
SECTION 1: Key Foundations 1. The role of parents in children's development 2. A brief history of parenting 3. Tasks and challenges of parenting across the lifespan SECTION 2: Key Theories 4. The effects of parenting on children's development 5. Parent and child level determinants of parenting 6. Social and cultural determinants of parenting SECTION 3: Key Methodologies 7. Assessing parenting and family interactions 8. Evidence based parenting support 9. Engagement and innovation in parenting support SECTION 4: Key Impacts on Research, Practice and Policy 10. Implications for research, policy and practice SECTION 5: Key Emerging Areas 11. Challenges of parenting in the 21st century
