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Why parents matter : parental investment and child outcomes

Author: Nigel Barber
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Nigel Barber
ISBN: 0897897250 9780897897259
OCLC Number: 42771232
Description: xii, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The big picture: societal differences in parenting --
Higher parental investment and its outcomes --
Lower parental investment and social problems --
Divorce and parental investment --
Sibling competition as a tragedy of the commons --
Money and parental investment --
Nine to five: the influence of occupational trends on parental investment --
Teen mothers and reduced parental investment --
Group differences in child socialization --
Can you increase parental investment? Can high parental investment produce a civil and enlightened society?
Responsibility: Nigel Barber.

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