Book

The effect of household composition on the child rearing practices of Taiwanese families

University MicrofilmsAnn Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1983 • Pages:

By: Olsen, Nancy Johnston.

Abstract
This dissertation examines the relationships among family environment and selected variables which are measured aspects of child rearing methods. The family environments compared are: nuclear, extended, extended with one or both grandparents, age order and sex of subject child in the family, urban versus rural, different socio-economic classes, and different degrees ofeducation. The child rearing variables include nurturance and punishment behavior, independence training and aggression control. The statistical comparisons are based on questionnaires with back-up interviews.
Subjects
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Grandparents and grandchildren
Techniques of socialization
Aggression training
Independence training
Transmission of cultural norms
Education system
culture
Taiwan Hokkien
HRAF PubDate
1995
Region
Asia
Sub Region
East Asia
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Types
Psychologist
Sociologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
J. A. Simpson
Field Date
1967-1968
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Taipei city, Taipei hsien; Lu-shang village, Changhua hsien, Taiwan (pp. 43-46)
Notes
Nancy Johnston Olsen
UM 71-22,933
Includes bibliography
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cornell University, 1971
LCSH
Taiwanese