"What sort of an adult would you like your child to be?": Mothers' developmental goals in different cultural communities in Israel

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 517-528

  Rosenthal, Miriam K ^a   Roer Strier, Dorit ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Culture; Developmental goals; Early childhood

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 33751570758     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025406072897     Document Type: Article

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