How families still matter : a longitudinal study of youth in two generations /
Vern L. Bengtson, Timothy J. Biblarz, Robert E.L. Roberts.
- xxii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-203) and index.
Families, generations, and achievement orientations of youth -- Models and methods of intergenerational influences -- The changing contexts of family life since the 1960s -- Educational and occupational aspirations of youth across generations -- Self-esteem: self-confidence and self-deprecation of youth -- Value orientations: youth's individualism and materialism across generations -- Continuity and change in family influences across generations -- Why families still matter. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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Families--United States--Longitudinal studies Generations--United States--Longitudinal studies Parental influences--United States--Longitudinal studies Achievement motivation in youth--United States--Longitudinal studies Baby boom generation--United States Generation X--United States