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ERIC Number: EJ298516
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Determinants of Parenting: A Process Model.
Belsky, Jay
Child Development, v55 n1 p83-96 Feb 1984
Suggests that the determinants of individual differences in parental functioning are illuminated by research on the etiology of child maltreatment. Three domains of determinants include parents' personal psychological resources, child characteristics, and contextual sources of stress and support. A process model of competent parental functioning is offered. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Context Effect, Individual Characteristics, Models, Parent Influence, Social Support Groups, Socialization, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Parenting