Other People's Kids : Social Expectations and American Adults' Involvement with Children and Adolescents /

According to the study conducted by Gallup Organization, only a minority of Americans experience consistent normative motivation for engaging with other people's children. Social norms theory suggests that adults are more likely to get deeply involved if that involvement is viewed as highly imp...

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Main Author:	Scales, Peter C.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
Series:	Search Institute series on developmentally attentive community and society ; 2.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Social sciences. Psychology, clinical. Developmental psychology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book