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Six cultures : studies of child rearingn

Title
Six cultures : studies of child rearingn / edited by Beatrice B. Whiting. Contributors : John L. Fischer, Ann Fischer, John T. Hitchcock, Robert A. LeVine, Barbara B. LeVine, Thomas W. Maretzki, Hatsumi Maretzki, William F. Nydegger, Corinne Nydegger, Kimball Romney, Romaine Romney, Leigh Minturn ; Senior investigators : Irvin L. Child, William W. Lambert, John W.M. Whiting.
Format
Book
Published
New York ; London : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., [1963].
Description
vi, 1017 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm
Other contributors
Whiting, Beatrice Blyth, editor. Child, Irvin L. (Irvin Long), 1915-2000.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Nyansongo: a Gusii community in Kenya
  • The Rajputs of Khalapur, India
  • Taira: an Okinawan village
  • The Mixtecans of Juxtlahuaca, Mexico
  • Tarong: an Ilocos barrio in the Philippines
  • The New Englanders of Orchard Town, U.S.A.
Summary
Studies of child rearing and development in Kenya (Gusii), India (Khalapur), Okinawa (Taira), Mexico (Juxtlahuaca), Philippines (Ilocos), United States (New England).
Subject headings
Socialization--Case studies. Children. Culture. Social history.
Medical subjects
Child Care Culture Social Conditions
Other subjects
Socialization -- Case studies Children
Genre heading
Case studies. Maps. Case studies.

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
X19567373
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute