Part I: Social and Cultural Conditions of Parenting
A Relational Developmental Systems Perspective on Parenting Richard M. Lerner and Lacey J. Hilliard
Latino and Latin American Parenting Linda C. Halgunseth
African American Parenting Vonnie C. McLoyd, Cecily Hardaway, and Rosanne M. Jocson
Asian and Asian American Parenting Florrie Fei-Yin Ng and Qian Wang
Indigenous Parenting Nicole M. Muir, Yvonne Bohr, Matthew Shepherd, Gwen Healey, and Donald Warne
Immigrant Parenthood Marc H. Bornstein and Linda R. Cote
Parents with Disabilities Gwynnyth Llewellyn
Employment and Parenting Wen-Jui Han, Nina Philipsen Hetzner, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Parents in Poverty Katherine A. Magnuson and Greg J. Duncan
Part II: Applied Issues in Parenting
Measurement of Parenting Diane L. Putnick
Maternal Deprivation Michael Rutter and Sandra Woodhouse
Parenting and Attachment E. Mark Cummings and Kelly A. Warmuth
Parental Acceptance-Rejection Ronald P. Rohner and Rhiannon L. Smith
Stress and Parenting Keith A. Crnic and Shayna S. Coburn
Parenting and Depression Theodore Dix and Anat Moed
16. Parenting and Substance Use Disorder Laurie Chassin, Andrea M. Hussong, W. Andrew Rothenberg, and Ariel Sternberg
17. Parental Psychopathology Nancy E. Suchman, Cindy DeCoste, and Hailey E. Dias
18. Parental Maltreatment Melissa L. Sturge-Apple, Sheree L. Toth, Jennifer H. Suor, and Tangeria R. Adams
19. Incarcerated Parents Danielle Dallaire
20. Parenting Interventions Douglas R. Powell
This highly anticipated third edition of the Handbook of Parenting brings together an array of field-leading experts who have worked in different ways toward understanding the many diverse aspects of parenting. Contributors to the Handbook look to the most recent research and thinking to shed light on topics every parent, professional, and policymaker wonders about. Parenting is a perennially "hot" topic. After all, everyone who has ever lived has been parented, and the vast majority of people become parents themselves. No wonder bookstores house shelves of "how-to" parenting books, and magazine racks in pharmacies and airports overflow with periodicals that feature parenting advice. However, almost none of these is evidence-based. The Handbook of Parenting is. Period. Each chapter has been written to be read and absorbed in a single sitting, and includes historical considerations of the topic, a discussion of central issues and theory, a review of classical and modern research, and forecasts of future directions of theory and research. Together, the five volumes in the Handbook cover Children and Parenting, the Biology and Ecology of Parenting, Being and Becoming a Parent, Social Conditions and Applied Parenting, and the Practice of Parenting....