Socialization for competence: Cultural models of infancy

Human Development

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 288-311

  Keller, Heidi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apprentice model; Equality model; Ethnotheories; Infancy; Self construals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; GERMANY; GROWTH; HUMAN; INFANCY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; POPULATION MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOBIOLOGY; STIMULATION;

EID: 0042887066     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000071937     Document Type: Article

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