Multiple and inseparable: Conceptualizing the development of independence and interdependence

Human Development

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 96-121

  Raeff, Catherine ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural practices; Differentiation and integration; Independence; Interdependence; Systems

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONCEPT ANALYSIS; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; IDEOLOGY; INDEPENDENCE; INFANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 33646236897     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000091336     Document Type: Review

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