| Series |
Child development in cultural context
Child development in cultural context. ^A768735
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| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Histories -- Origins of the self-esteem imaginary -- The age of self-esteem -- Beliefs -- A chorus of parental voices -- Nuanced and dissenting voices -- Practices -- Praise and affirmation -- Discipline -- Child-affirming artifacts -- Persons -- Emily Parker and her family -- Eric Prewitt and his family -- Charisse Jackson and her family -- Brian Tatler and his family -- Commentary: personalization -- Conclusions -- Appendix a: methods for the millennial study -- Bibliography -- About the authors -- Index. |
| Abstract |
Self-Esteem in Time and Place reveals how self-esteem became a touchstone of American childrearing in the early years of the 21st century. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Miller, Peggy J. (Peggy Jo), 1950- Self-esteem in time and place. New York : Oxford University Press, [2017] 9780199959723 |
| Genre/form | Case studies. |
| Genre/form | Cross-cultural studies. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780199959730 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 0199959730 (electronic bk.) |
