Brooks, Jane B.

The process of parenting / Jane B. Brooks. - 6th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2013. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Parenting is a process -- Cultural influences on parenting -- Learning to parent -- Becoming parents -- Nurturing close family relationships in a technological society -- Supporting children's growth and development -- Parenting children from birth to two years -- Parenting children in early childhood -- Parenting early elementary school children -- Parenting early adolescents -- Parenting late adolescents and young adults -- Working and parenting -- Parents by adoption and parents by reproductive technology -- Parenting when unmarried -- Parenting in divorced families and remarried families -- Parenting in lesbian and gay families -- Parenting in challenging times.

9780078024467 (alk. paper)


Parenting--United States.

HQ755.8 / .B75 2013

649/.10973