A life history perspective on parenting

Authors
Johnson, MO Ball, LJ Haight, B Hendrix, S
Citation
Mo. Johnson et al., A life history perspective on parenting, NARRAT INQ, 8(1), 1998, pp. 113-149
Citations number
54
Categorie Soggetti
Communication,General
Journal title
NARRATIVE INQUIRY
ISSN journal
13876740 → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
113 - 149
Database
ISI
SICI code
1387-6740(1998)8:1<113:ALHPOP>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Utilizing the life history methodology, this paper will examine the reminis cent memories of parenting patterns and perceived parent-child interaction experienced by 18 adult women over 63 years of age, with the aim of explori ng the linkage of these early experiences to the present day relationships these women have with their adult children.