Infancy and Culture: An International Review and Source Book

Table of contents

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• A Guide to Some Common Acronyms vii
• 1 - The Cultural Context of Infancy 3
• References 9
• Part 1 - North America 17
• 2 - Research on Infants of African Descent in North America and the Caribbean 19
• 3 - Asian American Infants Challenges and Diversity 59
• References 63
• 4 - Latino Infancy Research a Reflection on Culture and the Impact of Poverty 67
• References 70
• 5 - Native American and Alaskan Aluet Infancy Research 79
• Part 2 - Central and South America 87
• 6 - Latin American Infants Research on Poverty, Poverty in Research 89
• References 92
• Part 3 - Europe 95
• 7 - The Cultural Diversity of Infants Residing in European Countries 97
• References 100
• Part 4 - Africa 105
• 8 - Infancy Research in Africa an Abundance of Rich Research Opportunities 107
• Part 5 - Asia 117
• 9 - Diverse Cultures, Divergent Views 119
• References 126
• Part 6 - Australia and New Zealand 135
• 10 - Australian and New Zealander Infants 137
• Subject Index 143
• Author Index 151

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