Intercultural Parenting - How Eastern and Western Parenting Styles Affect Child Development

This book explores the relationship between family, culture and parenting by reviewing established and evolving Western and Eastern parenting styles and their impact on children's development.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Introduction to Family, Parenting, and influencing Factors
Chapter 2. Fathering versus Mothering?
Chapter 3. Western (Individual) Parentings Styles
Chapter 4. Eastern (Collectivistic) Parenting Styles
Chapter 5. Comparing Parenting Styles
Chapter 6. Role of Significant Others
Chapter 7: Assessing your parenting style
Chapter 8. Overview of Parenting

About the author

Dr. Foo Koong Hean is a psychotherapist and an adjunct senior lecturer at James Cook University, Singapore.

Summary

This book explores the relationship between family, culture and parenting by reviewing established and evolving Western and Eastern parenting styles and their impact on children’s development.

Product details

• Authors: Koong Hean Foo, Dr. Foo Koong Hean
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781138580862
• ISBN: 978-1-138-58086-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Basic principles; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works