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Children Investing in Their Families: The Importance of Child Obligation in Successful Development.
- Source :
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New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development . Win 2001 (94):77-83. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Reviews family responsibility, youth's obligations, and the flows of moral and material capital from child to parents as well as parents to children. Suggests that children's competence in assisting others and ability to make civic contributions affect family survival and children's developmental transitions, social behavior, and cognitive development. (DLH)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1520-3247
- Issue :
- 94
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development
- Notes :
- Theme Issue Topic: "Family Obligation and Assistance during Adolescence: Contextual Variations and Developmental Implications."
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ645775
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers