Chaos and its influence on children's development : an ecological perspective / edited by Gary W. Evans and Theodore D. Wachs.

Other author Evans, Gary W. (Gary William), 1948-
Other author Wachs, Theodore D., 1941-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2010.
Descriptionxviii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Subjects

SeriesDecade of behavior, 2000-2010
Decade of behavior. ^A472156
Contents Foundations. Chaos in context / Theodore D. Wachs and Gary W. Evans ; Chaos and the diverging fortunes of American children : a historical perspective / Daniel T. Lichter and Elaine Wethington -- Chaos at the microsystem level. Physical and psychosocial turmoil in the home and cognitive development / Brian P. Ackerman and Eleanor D. Brown ; The dynamics of family chaos and its relation to children's socioemotional well-being / Barbara H. Fiese and Marcia A. Winter ; Child-care chaos and child development / Feyza Corapci ; Chaos outside the home : the school environment / Lorraine E. Maxwell ; Viewing microsystem chaos through a Bronfenbrenner bioecological lens / Theodore D. Wachs ; The role of temporal and spatial instability in child development / Clyde Hertzman -- Chaos at the mesosystem level. From home to day care : chaos in the family/child-care mesosystem / Robert H. Bradley ; Disorder, turbulence, and resources in children's homes and neighborhoods / Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Anna D. Johnson, and Tama Leventhal -- Chaos at the exosystem level. Neighborhood chaos and children's development : questions and contradictions / James R. Dunn, Nicole J. Schaefer-McDaniel, and Jason T. Ramsay ; Parent employment and chaos in the family / Rena Repetti and Shu-wen Wang -- Chaos at the macrosystem level. Well-being, chaos, and culture : sustaining a meaningful daily routine / Thomas S. Weisner ; Chaos and the macrosetting : the role of poverty and socioeconomic status / Gary W. Evans, John Eckenrode, and Lyscha A. Marcynyszyn ; An ecological framework for the refugee experience : what is the impact on child development? / Stuart L. Lustig -- Conclusions. Dynamic developmental systems : chaos and order / Arnold Sameroff.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009015694
ISBN9781433805653
ISBN1433805650

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