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ERIC Number: EJ287075
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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The Place of Parents in Child Development.
Wolfendale, Sheila
Early Child Development and Care, v12 n2 p85-110 Sep 1983
Argues that advances in research on child development and learning provide a base for improving the nurturance of all children. Topics discussed include the craft of parenting; parenting functions; the educational role of the family; preparation, education, and support for parenthood; and child development research and implications for childrearing practice. (RH)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Educational Responsibility, Family Role, Parent Role, Parenthood Education
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Parenting; Research Results