Socialization goals among first- and second-generation migrant Turkish and German mothers

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-65

  Citlak, Banu ^a   Leyendecker, Birgit ^a   Schölmerich, Axel ^a   Driessen, Ricarda ^a   Harwood, Robin L ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Generational differences; Migrant families in Germany; Socialization goals; Turkish and German mothers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD REARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MIGRATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONTROL; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIALIZATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WORKING MOTHER;

EID: 37249029104     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025407084052     Document Type: Article

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