African-American Children at Church: A Sociocultural Perspective Contributor(s): Haight, Wendy L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521003458 ISBN-13: 9780521003452 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $39.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2001 Annotation: In African-American Children at Church Dr. Haight provides a vital description of child rearing in a Black community in the western United States. Based upon an extensive, naturalistic study of adult-child interaction, the book describes the beliefs and childrearing practices of successful African-American adults, focusing on the role of religion in children's development. The book includes descriptions of adult-child storytelling, conflict, and play in Sunday School and describes how research results were used to develop a preventive, educational intervention for children. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion - Psychology | Personality |
Dewey: 303.325 |
LCCN: 2001025952 |
Lexile Measure: 1250 |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6.04" W x 8.96" (0.72 lbs) 242 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese - Ethnic Orientation - African American |