Beyond the depleting model of parenting: Narratives of childrearing and change

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 605-627

  Silva, Jennifer M ^a   Pugh, Allison J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY SIZE; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; LEGAL ASPECT; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CHANGE;

CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY HEALTH; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; SOCIAL CHANGE;

EID: 77957107794     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: 1475682X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.2010.00353.x     Document Type: Article

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